May 23, 2024

Manhattan man injured after crash into fire hydrant

Posted May 23, 2024 2:00 PM

RILEY COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 11:30p.m. Wednesday in Riley County.

According to the Riley County Police Department activity report, EMS transported 71-year-old Merlin Sharp of Manhattan to Via Christi for  non-life-threatening injuries after he swerved to miss a deer and struck a fire hydrant at the corner of Wilderness Trail and Cimarron Trail in Ogden. The RCPD released no additional details.