NEVIS -- An Albany man is dead after a snowmobile crash in northern Minnesota Saturday night.

The Hubbard County Sheriff's Department says 30-year-old Jason Gutzwiller was heading east on the Heartland Trail just outside Nevis at about 8:30 p.m when he hit a tree.

The collision threw Gutzwiller from the machine.

Emergency responders were unable to revive him and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gutzwiller was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash and it's unknown if alcohol was involved.

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