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Otwell Man Injured In ATV Accident

Last updated on Wednesday, June 15, 2016

(OTWELL) - Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an ATV accident that resulted in an Otwell man being hospitalized.

30-year-old Jacob Kaeck of Otwell was ejected from his ATV after hitting a rut on a dirt road and suffered a wrist injury. He was found by other ATV riders and transported to Memorial Hospital in Jasper.

The accident happened around 5 p.m. on Sunday.

Alcohol is believed to have been a contributing factor and Indiana Conservation Officers are still investigating the accident.

No ATV safety gear was worn, which Indiana Conservation Officers strongly recommend.

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