SKOWHEGAN, ME : Skowhegan man, 66, suffers head injury in ATV crash on Sunday, 2nd February, 2020

A Skowhegan man suffered a head injury Sunday afternoon after being thrown from his all-terrain vehicle while making a sharp turn, officials said.

Jack Dionne, 66, was transported to Redington Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan and later flown by LifeFlight to Maine Medical Center in Portland for treatment, according to Skowhegan Police Chief David Bucknam.

“Mr. Dionne was operating on a public way and appears to have been traveling too fast while negotiating a corner on Robinson Street in Skowhegan,” Bucknam said. “Mr. Dionne was thrown from his ATV and hit his head on the pavement.”

Dionne was not wearing a helmet, Bucknam said.

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