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Wintergreen Police & Fire Investigate Backhoe Accident Near Overlook

May 21, 2018

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05.21.18 Founders Backhoe McKeithon — Thanks to John McKeithon for the photos : Wintergreen Fore & Rescue along with Wintergreen Police block Wintergreen in the vicinity of Founder's Vision Overlook late Monday afternoon where a backhoe turned over. May 21, 2018

Thanks to John McKeithen for the photos : Wintergreen Fire & Rescue along with Wintergreen Police block Wintergreen Drive in the vicinity of Founder’s Vision Overlook late Monday afternoon where a backhoe overturned – May 21, 2018

Wintergreen
Nelson County, Virginia

Folks traveling Wintergreen Drive on the mountain late Monday afternoon may have noticed several emergency vehicles near the entrance to Founders Vision Overlook. A backhoe turned over on the roadway blocking traffic.

A closer look at the backhoe accident along Wintergreen Drive Tuesday afternoon – May 21, 2018.

“One patient was transported to Augusta Health with non life threatening injuries. Wintergreen Fire was on location for some fluids on the roadway,” Wintergreen Fire Chief Curtis Sheets tells BRL.

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