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One dead in Iron County snowmobile accident

The snowmobile accident happened about 1.5 miles south of Upson.
The snowmobile accident happened about 1.5 miles south of Upson.

An Outagamie man died in a snowmobile crash in Iron County last week.

The Iron County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that Mathew Wolfgram, 47, died from injuries in the crash.

Police got a call about the crash around 7:30 last Thursday night.

It happened on a trail about a mile and a half south of Upson in the Town of Anderson.

The snowmobile veered off the trail and hit a tree.

Wolfgram was taken by ambulance to the hospital, then transported to a second hospital and later died from his injuries.

The Iron County Sheriff’s Office says it and the Wisconsin DNR are investigating the crash.

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