Sheriff's Office • 100 North Fifth Avenue West • Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: (218) 726-2340 • www.stlouiscountymn.gov
Gordon Ramsay
Sheriff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: September 2nd, 2023
Media Contact: Sgt. Wayne Toewe
(218) 262-0231
Juvenile male injured in ATV accident
On September 2nd, 2023, at approximately 7:30 P.M. St. Louis County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the report of an ATV accident with injuries on the Taconite Trail - "Wooden Table Spur" in Unorganized Township 60R 19, which is approximately 15 miles North of the City of Buhl.
Area first responders arrived at the ATV trail and found a 13yr old male, from the Eveleth area, suffering from injuries sustained when the ATV flipped over and ejected the driver, and lone occupant of the ATV off of the machine. The child suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to an area hospital by the Chisholm Ambulance.
The Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Evergreen Fire Department, Chisholm Ambulance, and the Chisholm Fire Department.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the Sheriff's Office, but neither alcohol nor speed were contributing factors.
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