YouTube star Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident

US Rally Star Racer Ken Block left us yesterday.

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He overturned his snowmobile while riding up an incline.

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The accident was so severe that he was declared dead on the spot.

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Block was alone when this unfortunate moment occurred. Pictures of the accident appeared on Instagram after police arrived.

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Previously to entering rally racing, he was the cofounder of a shoe company.

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That shoe company was sold after 10 years of his joining.

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Ken Block died at the age of 55.

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