One Dead in ATV Accident in Lakeview Township
The Victim's Identity is Being Withheld Pending Family Notification
CARLTON COUNTY, Minn. – A Carlton County ATV accident has left one male dead according to the Carlton County Sheriff’s Office.
The accident happened around 12:06 p.m. Sunday on South Finn Road in Lakeview Township.
Authorities say the 36-year-old male driver was riding his ATV up and down the driveway of the family cabin when he lost control and hit a tree.
The victim was airlifted to Essentia in Duluth where he later died from his injuries.
According to the Sheriff’s Office alcohol is not believed to be a contributing factor to the accident.
The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification of family members.
