Deerwood Snowmobile Accident Leaves Man In Critical Condition

A man was injured on Saturday afternoon after the snowmobile he was riding struck a tree in Deerwood, according to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office.

Bruce Malkerson, 69, of Shakopee, was riding a snowmobile on private property at the 25000 block of Evergreen Trail when he struck a tree. Malkerson was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

Malkerson was transported to North Memorial Air Care to North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale, where he was listed in critical condition.