ATV RIDER CRASHES OVER STEEP HILLSIDE - Victim Likely Receives Fractured Leg

(07/08/2013)

ATV rider crashes on steep Rowels Run hillside

An ATV rider crashed over a steep up and down hillside on Rowels Run Road late Saturday night, sending him to Minnie Hamilton Health System with a possible fractured leg and other injuries.

Dylan Little, 21, landed next to the creek, a short distance from the ATV.

Responders prepare victim for transport

Responders walked into the wooded area, crossed a creek and placed the victim in a rescue basket.

MHHS ambulance and the Grantsville VFD responded to the call at 11:11 p.m.

State Police are investigating the accident.