Manchester, NH (January 26, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to an ATV rollover accident on the ice at Steven’s Pond near Bridge St Extension. The incident occurred yesterday around 3:58 p.m., leaving one individual injured.
First responders quickly arrived to assist the injured rider. Medics provided on-site care before transporting the victim to a nearby hospital for further treatment. The circumstances leading to the rollover remain under investigation, and no additional details have been released.
This accident highlights the risks associated with ATV use on icy surfaces. Our thoughts are with the injured individual, and we hope for their swift recovery.
ATV Accidents in New Hampshire
New Hampshire’s scenic landscapes and frozen ponds are popular destinations for ATV enthusiasts, especially during winter. However, riding ATVs on icy surfaces can be dangerous due to the risk of unstable ice, limited traction, and loss of control. Accidents like rollovers often result in serious injuries, ranging from broken bones to head trauma.
To minimize risks, ATV riders should ensure their vehicles are well-maintained, wear appropriate safety gear, and avoid high speeds on icy or uneven terrain. It is also essential to check ice thickness and stability before venturing onto frozen surfaces.
Victims of ATV accidents may be entitled to compensation if negligence or faulty equipment contributed to the incident. Consulting with professionals can help injured individuals understand their options and ensure proper support during recovery.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.