Wasatch County Search & Rescue responded to a bicycle accident on Tuesday afternoon that left a 42-year-old man with injuries. According to a November 11 report by Gephardt Daily, the incident occurred on the Riverview Trail System.
The rider suffered a leg injury that required assistance, according to a statement from Wasatch County Search & Rescue. Wasatch Fire also responded to the scene to provide assistance.
Due to the nature of the injury and the location, a medical helicopter was utilized for the extraction. The patient was transported directly to a higher level of care by AirMed. The rescue operation lasted approximately two hours.