Two Cass County Crashes Over the Weekend Result in Injuries

One crash involving a motorcycle and a second involving an ATV in Cass County resulted in serious, but non-life threatening injuries on Sunday.

According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, a motorcycle crash was reported on County Road 155 near Outing at 12:48 PM. When deputies arrived, they located a motorcycle and the driver in a ditch. According to the release, the investigation indicates the motorcycle may have driven over loose gravel causing it to loose control.

The 47-year old male driver was treated on scene and transported to a Duluth hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

Just a couple of hours later, an ATV crash with injuries was reported near the Bull Moose Trail near Backus at 3:02 PM. When deputies arrived, they learned the 37-year old male driver lost control and was ejected from the ATV.

The driver was treated on scene and transported to a Brainerd hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries. According to the release, the driver was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.