Ken Block, rally car driving champion, action sports star, and DC Shoes co-founder, died at age 55 in a snowmobile accident near Woodland, Utah on January 2, 2023.
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Ken Block’s team, Hoonigan, released a statement on the tragedy saying, “Ken was a visionary, a pioneer and an icon. And most importantly, a father and husband.” “He will be incredibly missed.”
According to the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office, Block was riding a snowmobile on a steep slope around 2 p.m. when the vehicle overturned and landed on top of him.
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According to officials, he was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries sustained in the accident.
“Mr. Block was riding with a group but was alone when the accident occurred,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement. “We are saddened to hear of the loss of Kenneth and our hearts are with his family and friends so deeply affected.”


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