One man killed in fatal ATV accident in Sanpete County

Sep 26, 2024, 4:04 PM | Updated: 4:10 pm

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MOUNT PLEASANT, Sanpete County — One man is dead and another was sent to the hospital after an ATV accident in a canyon near Mt. Pleasant Thursday morning.

Communications Specialist for Utah State Parks Lindsay Higbee said two adult males were involved in a single ATV accident. One of the males passed away from his injuries, while the other was transported out of the area by a medical helicopter.

This is a breaking news story and it may be updated.

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