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Another fatal ATV accident in Wisconsin

CHETEK, Wis. — Another person has died in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Rusk County.

A 47-year-old man was pronounced dead Monday afternoon near Potato Lake, east of Chetek. The sheriff’s department says the man was clearing brush when his ATV tipped over and rolled on top of him.

A family member discovered the accident. WEAU-TV says it’s the second ATV fatality in Rusk County during September.

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