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Two Fatalities in Whitely County Snowmobile Crash, Including One Juvenile

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Published on February 17, 2025
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A snowmobile accident in Whitely County, Indiana, has resulted in two fatalities, including one juvenile. At 11:45 p.m. Last Friday, emergency responders were called to Blue Lake, where 44-year-old Robert Baker's snowmobile crashed into brush along the shoreline. Both Baker and the juvenile passenger were ejected from the vehicle in the crash, as reported by WISH-TV.

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the deaths of Baker and a juvenile whose name has not been released. Despite life-saving efforts at the scene, both victims died from their injuries. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, according to IUSTV.

A snowmobile accident occurred last Friday evening near Blue Lake, 140 miles northeast of Indianapolis, resulting in the deaths of two victims, including a juvenile. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the accident is under investigation, as stated by WTHR.