Single ATV Crash

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St. Louis County Sheriff's Office News Release

Incident Date: 7/27/2019

Incident Time:  21:45 hours 

Incident location: 4600 Block of Caribou Lake Rd

INDIVIDUAL(S) INVOLVED: (Refer to News Media Policy-Rules III A. I Thru 4: Procedures B.1, A thru J & 1; 2b; 3b; g & h; 4a, b, & c)

Name:  Dale Swenson

 

Age: 71

 

Incident Summary:

On July 27th, 2019 at approximately 21:45 hours, St. Louis County Deputies were dispatched to a single ATV crash in the 4600 Block of Caribou Lake Road in Solway Township.  Upon arrival, the driver was found unconscious, but breathing.  The male was not wearing a helmet.  Medical personnel treated the male on scene, and he regained consciousness.  The male was air lifted to St. Luke's, and appeared to be in stable condition at that time.  It is unknown exactly the cause of the crash, alcohol is not suspected to be involved.  The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office would like to remind recreational vehicle riders to always ride within their ability, and to always wear a helmet.

Solway First Responders, St. Louis County Rescue Squad, Mayo Clinic Ambulance, Life Link Air Medical, Hermantown Police and St. Louis County Deputies all assisted on scene.

 

Authority: Deputy Bennett

Date:  7/29/2019                                                           Time: 23:20 hours