
A German tourist was killed and another was injured in a snowmobile accident on Sunday afternoon in Rovaniemi in northern Finland, local media reported.
A group of German tourists were on snowmobiles moving in a row, when one of the snowmobiles drove off the track and crashed into a tree.
According to the preliminary information obtained by the rescue team, the dead was a 30 year-old woman sitting behind the driver whereas the wounded was a 50 year-old man who drove the vehicle. Both were German tourists.
The cause of the accident remains unknown. The accident happened in a tourist attraction in Rovaniemi in the Finnish Lapland, where snowmobile safaris are arranged as a popular winter activity.
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