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1 person injured in July 4 accident in BL

Editor’s Note: The details provided in this story are based on law enforcement’s latest version of events, and from information compiled from other sources amd may be subject to change.

One person was injured at Lakeside Park on July 4  in Big Lake and the local police are investigating the incident which led to the wounded person receiving treatment at a local hospital.

Officers were summoned to the parking lot of the park for a medical emergency around 2:15 p.m. last Friday. Upon arriving, they encountered a person who had suffered an injury from an encounter with the side of a boat trailer. The injured person (not identified in this report) was taken by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries has not been released.

“Through initial investigation, it was learned the party was injured from contact with the side of a boat trailer,” police said. “All involved parties were present and cooperated with the on-scene investigation. No parties involved fled the scene.”

The Big Lake Police report that all parties involved in the incident remained at the scene and cooperated fully with the initial investigation.

The BLPD continues to gather facts surrounding the incident as part of their ongoing investigation and are using surveillance cameras within the park to help determine what led to the accident.