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Speed a factor in Etobicoke woman's snowmobile death: police

Ontario Provincial Police say speed was a factor in the death of 31-year-old Tara Henderson.

Tara Henderson died of multiple trauma following the crash

Police are reminding drivers to reduce speed for the conditions, and to drive at a speed that's suitable to their level of riding experience. (CBC)

Ontario Provincial Police say speed was a factor in the death of 31-year-old Tara Henderson.

The Etobiocke woman was involved in a snowmobile crash in Carling Township on Tuesday.

Henderson was driving on a section of an Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs trail, and was following another snowmobile when she missed a curve and hit a tree, police said.

She died from multiple trauma following the crash.