According to the sheriff's office, Block was riding a snowmobile on a steep slope when the vehicle suddenly upended and landed on top of him. He died from injuries he suffered in the accident. The sheriff's office said that Mr. Block was alone when the accident happened. We are sad to hear of Kenneth's death and we are praying for his family and friends. Ken Block, a rally car driving champion, action sports star, and DC Shoes co- founder, died in a snowmobile accident in Utah at the age of 55, according to a report. The details of the accident are still being worked out. Hoonigan said that Ken was a pioneer and an icon. A father and husband is most important. He will be greatly missed. Block posted pictures on the social media site. Ken was one of the most famous rally car drivers in the world and he finished on the podium dozens of times. Block competed in motocross and skateboarding as well as driving rally cars. He was a snowboarder with a lot of competition. Block amassed millions of followers and subscribers on social media. Ken was a pioneer in the skating fashion world. The brand DC Shoes was founded in 1994. Ken is survived by his family. Lia is a driver as well. It's good to rest in peace. The story was originally published at 6:14PM.