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Tree branch impales leg of ATV rider in Gray

Published on Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010 at 11:11 am | Last updated on Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010 at 12:12 pm

GRAY, Maine (AP) — An ATV rider had his right leg impaled on a tree branch while riding in Maine.

Forty-seven-year-old Bruce Brown, of Falmouth, was riding on a trail in Gray when the accident happened Monday.

WMTW reports that Brown was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland with what authorities said was not a life-threatening injury.

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Information from: WMTW-TV, http://www.wmtw.com

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