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EMERGENCY AND RESCUE CREWS WERE CALLED OUT TWICE FRIDAY MORNING TO RURAL AREAS IN AND AROUND MARTIN COUNTY TO AID ACCIDENT VICTIMS. JUST AFTER 8:40 AM TRIMONT FIRE AND AMBULANCE AND ODIN/ORMSBY FIRST RESPONDERS AND MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO A LOCATION JUST WEST OF ORMSBY AND DISCOVERED AN UNCONSCIOUS 86 YEAR OLD MALE WHO WAS INJURED WHEN A THREE WHEELER APPARENTLY OVERTURNED. THE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED BY TRIMONT AMBULANCE TO THE ST.JAMES HOSPITAL. THE UNIDENTIFIELD VICTIM WAS LAST REPORTED TO BE CONSCIOUS AFTER RECEIVING STITCHES AND WAS BEING HELD FOR OBSERVATION.
EMERGENCY RESPONDERS WERE CALLED OUT AGAIN JUST AFTER 11:30 FRIDAY MORNING REGARDING A LAWN MOWER ACCIDENT NEAR NORTHROP. SHERIIFF'S DEPUTIES AND GOLD CROSS WERE DISPATCHED AND MAYO 4 HELICOPTER WAS AUTO LAUNCHED TO THE SCENE. UPON ARRIVAL FIRST RESPONDERS DISCOVERED A 71 YEAR OLD MALE LYING ON THE GROUND NEAR A MOWER WITH HEAD INJURIES. DEPUTIES ADN GOLD CROSS PERSONNEL ATTENDED TO THE VICTIM BEFORE HE WAS AIRLIFTED FROM THE SCENE TO ST.MARY'S HOSPITAL IN ROCHESTER. THE STATUS OF THE UNIDENTIFIED VICTIM WAS UNKNOWN.
THE MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ENCOURAGES ALL PERSONS TO USE DUE CARE AND CAUTION WHEN DRIVING AN AUTOMOBILE OR ANY UTILITY VEHICLES SUCH AS AN A T V OR LAWN MOWER.
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