FRANKLIN, MO – Two individuals were transported to the hospital after losing control of a Polaris off-road vehicle in Franklin Thursday evening.
According to a report by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident occurred along an off-roading trail within the 1700 block of SH 100 shortly before 7:00 p.m.
The police report states that the vehicle was traveling westbound on a trail when they careened off the side of the roadway and overturned their 2005 Polaris Ranger.
Both occupants were transported to Mercy Hospital St. Louis to be treated for potentially serious injuries.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in an off-road crash, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, your lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to fight for safer off-road trails or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney that has the possibility to effect change and can prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.
