Cook County News Herald

Minnetonka man injured in ATV accident




A Minnetonka man driving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) near Murmur Creek Road in Grand Marais skidded on gravel and lost control, suffering non-life-threatening injuries.

John Lynch, 68, was driving a 1996 Polaris 425 on Benedict Lane at about 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 16.

He suffered injuries to his left leg and head. He was not wearing a helmet. He was taken to North Shore Hospital by private vehicle, which was met by a Cook County Sheriff Deputy.

At press time on August 19, Lynch was still in the hospital and his condition was listed as stable.

No citations were issued.



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