Liberty woman seriously injured in ORV accident (Fayette County)
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that seriously injured the passenger.
Sunday night at approximately 8:42 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area near the 500 block of Big Bear Road in Connersville.
Initial investigation reveals that Angela Alcorn, 39, of Liberty, was a passenger on an ORV when it lost traction on a hillside and slid backwards into a tree.
Alcorn was airlifted to St. Vincent Hospital of Indianapolis from the scene in serious condition.
It was determined that Alcorn was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
Assisting agencies include Fayette County Sheriff’s Department, Everton Volunteer Fire Department, Fayette County EMS, and Reid EMS.