A snowmobiler was injured this evening in the area of Transit Road, east of Dublin Road.
The accident was reported at 9:20 p.m.
The injured rider was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital by Mercy Flight.
Bethany Fire responded with mutual aid from Alexander and Stafford.
UPDATE: The Sheriff's Office has released additional information: The rider was Steven L. Klien, 41. He was ejected from his snowmobile for an unknown reason while traveling in a southern direction on a marked trail. Klien was then struck by a snowmobile operated by Michael K. Owens, 39. Klien suffered a cut on his leg and a possible broken leg. The investigation is continuing, but alcohol is not considered a factor.
