preCharge News TEXAS — A man is dead after a snowmobile crash in Walker, Minnesota. 

Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk says the 50-year-old man of Corpus Christi, Texas was operating a 2012 Polaris RMK 600 when it left the roadway and struck a snow embankment and trees.

It happened at 8:54 p.m. Friday along the section of the “C” snowmobile trail where it shares the roadway with 60th Ave NW.

Medical aid was provided before the victim was transported to a Park Rapids hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Officials say alcohol is a suspected factor in the incident.

The crash remains under investigation.

Cass County Sheriff Welk says an autopsy is scheduled with the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Associated Press, CBS News, Fox News, and preCharge News contributed to this report.

This is a developing news story. More information will be provided as soon as it becomes available.