Authorities inย Vermont have confirmed a 45 year old man was killed in a rollover crash atย Burke Mountain in East Burke, Vermont.ย WCAX reportsย Denny Degreenia, of Concord, was driving a snowcat and checking snow guns on the resort Sunday evening when the vehicle unexpectedly rolled over.ย ย Degreenia was ejected and later pronounced dead by rescue personnel. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Clifford Savage, 27, was also in the snowcat at the time but not seriously injured andย was treated and released.
โWe lost a beloved member of the Burke Mountain family last night … Everyone here at Burke extends Dennyโs family our sincerest condolences and strength to help work through this extraordinarily difficult period.โ –ย Burke Mountain statement
There is an investigation into the incident and we will update as the news comes in.ย Our thoughts and prayers are with Denny’s family and friends.
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