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The Gypsumville RCMP responded to a fatal snowmobile crash in the community around 12:20 p.m. yesterday.

Officers, along with EMS attended the scene and determined that a 26-year-old from Pinaymootang First Nation was operating the vehicle. He had been traveling north when his snowmobile left the roadway and collided with a cluster of trees.

The operator wasn't wearing a helmet at the time of the collision and was pronounced deceased at the scene. An investigation is underway.