Boy injured in Oktoberfest parade
LA CROSSE, Wis. -- A young boy is injured in a fall from a float during the annual Oktoberfest Torchlight parade in La Crosse.
Police say the accident happened Thursday about 8 p.m. The boy fell from the front of a trailer and was run over by the tires.
The parade was stopped while rescue workers treated the child and took him to the hospital with minor injuries.
WXOW-TV says the parade resumed about a half hour later.
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