Officials respond to ATV accident in Acushnet

This is a file photo of an Acushnet police cruiser. (WLNE)

ACUSHNET, Mass. (WLNE) — Two juveniles were injured in an ATV accident in Acushnet last night.

Acushnet emergency services responded to an ATV accident on Keene Road around 6:54 p.m.

According to a post from officials, two juveniles were transported to the hospital with serious but non-life threating injuries.

One was transported to Hasbro Hospital in Providence, while the other was put on a MedFlight to Boston.

“We would also like to remind everyone to use all appropriate safety equipment and ensure that operators have the proper training and operate the equipment in a safe manner!” wrote the department on Facebook.

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