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Child Unresponsive After ATV Accident PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 10 May 2012 14:29

accident emergency

A 3 year old child had to be revived and air lifted to Saskatoon after a quad accident near Hudson Bay.

Yesterday, (Wed) 7 people riding 3 all terrain vehicles were travelling in a rural area.

The 3 year old was in a car seat that was strapped to the rear rack.

The rider lost control and rolled the quad, which eventually came to rest upside down in a slough, with the child still strapped in underneath the water.

When the child was unresponsive after being rescued by the other members of the group, but eventually came to after C-P-R was performed.

The child was air lifted to Saskatoon for observation.

Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the accident, but the matter is still under investigation.

[ED May 10/12]


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