FAIRBANKS -- Alaska State Troopers are reporting a Fairbanks man died Saturday night near the Chena Lake Recreation Area after rolling his snowmachine off a trail.
According to the troopers' Web site Sunday, 20-year-old Fredrik Burk was riding with several friends in the North Pole area after the group had been drinking. The report said emergency responders declared Burk dead after friends found him unconscious and bleeding near a trail close to the road.
The post reported Burk rolled his snowmachine at least once and was not wearing a helmet.
Troopers are investigating the accident.
According to the troopers' Web site Sunday, 20-year-old Fredrik Burk was riding with several friends in the North Pole area after the group had been drinking. The report said emergency responders declared Burk dead after friends found him unconscious and bleeding near a trail close to the road.
The post reported Burk rolled his snowmachine at least once and was not wearing a helmet.
Troopers are investigating the accident.