HAMBLEN TWP. — A local man was arrested early Sunday morning after flipping an off-road vehicle onto himself.
The accident occurred at about 3 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 11 near the 7000 block of Bean Blossom Road in Morgantown.
Tracy Luckey, 24, of Nineveh, was driving the ORV on private property in a wooded area. For reasons not yet known, the ORV flipped over, pinning Luckey underneath and leaving him unconscious, according to a news release from Indiana Conservation Officers, who are investigating the incident.
Luckey refused medical treatment at the scene, but was taken into custody by ICO Rob Klakamp and remanded to the Brown County jail on preliminary charges of operating while intoxicated.
Luckey was not wearing a helmet or proper safety equipment, ICOs reported.
ICOs were assisted by the Brown County Sheriff’s Department and Columbus Regional Hospital medics.
