5-Year-Old Airlifted To Hospital After Striking Tree While Being Pulled On Tube Behind ATV

A 5-year-old Brainerd boy was airlifted to the hospital after he struck a tree while being pulled by his father on a tube behind an ATV.

According to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred on Sunday, March 24 around 9:20 a.m. on the 10000 block of Leisure Lane in Brainerd. The ATV was driven by Matthew David Krebsbach, 39, of Brainerd.

The victim was airlifted to Minnesota Children’s Hospital with unknown injuries.