A man has been severely injured in an ATV crash where the vehicle landed on top of him.
The accident happened on Sunday evening at approximately 6:00 when Tony Clem crashed an ATV while riding on a farm in the Moreland area of Lincoln County.
“The ATV flipped on top of him and pinned him down while he was unconscious for 30–40 minutes,” according to Clem’s daughter’s GoFundMe post.
Clem was transported to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center before being transferred to the University of Kentucky Medical Center.
According to his daughter, Clem has been diagnosed with nine broken ribs, broken collarbone and shoulder blade, a collapsed lung, concussion, and a head laceration along with other broken bones. He also has “ongoing neurological concerns,” she said.
(Photo: Tony Clem, courtesy of WKYT.com)
By Ken Howlett, News Director
Contact Ken at ken@k105.com
