IOLA (NBC 26) — A UTV crash in Waupaca County led to a passenger being pinned underneath the UTV resulting in a fractured leg.
As the Waupaca County Sheriff's Office reported, the communication center received a call at 3:08 p.m. on April 22 in the Township of Iola that a UTV crash occurred on private property.
Initial investigation showed a 32-year-old operator of the UTV was negotiating a curve when the UTV tipped over. Neither the driver nor the 28-year-old passenger was wearing seatbelts or helmets.
The passenger was pinned underneath the UTV and suffered a fractured leg. They were transported by ambulance to be treated for their injuries.
Speed is believed to be a factor in the crash, an investigation is ongoing.
