Emergency crews responded around 11:55 a.m. Oct. 2 to a reported dirt-bike or motorcycle crash at the lower campground in the North Fruita Desert, near 18 Road. Lower Valley fire and EMS crews, a sheriff's deputy and a BLM park ranger were dispatched to the scene.
Radio traffic indicated a 55-year-old male was unconscious and not breathing, with CPR in progress. Responders reported concerns about ambulance access because of the rough terrain. The circumstances and the patient's condition were not confirmed in the live scanner traffic. CareFlight is also dispatched.
Details are based on live scanner traffic and may change as official information is released.