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Man injured in ATV accident near Eufaula

Posted at 12:39 PM, Mar 18, 2018
and last updated 2018-03-18 13:39:29-04

MCINTOSH COUNTY, Okla. - A man was injured in an ATV accident near Eufaula Saturday evening.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol said around 9:30 p.m. Dustin Wright, 33, and Tara Park, 26, were riding on a 2003 Suzuki Vinson 500 ATV when Wright lost control, ran off the roadway and rolled the ATV an unknown number of times.

Wright was taken to a Tulsa area hospital in critical condition. Park refused treatment at scene, but was driven by a friend to the hospital to get checked out.

Troopers said Wright had been drinking, but the cause of the accident is still under investigation.

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