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Man breaks leg in ATV accident


A Coarsegold man suffered a broken leg during an ATV accident last week in Mariposa County.

According to the California Highway Patrol, Brett Haynes, 71, was not wearing a helmet or any protective gear when he was injured while working to repair a burned fence line as a result of the 2017 Detwiler Fire.

The incident took place in steep terrain at around 4:44 p.m., on Thursday, Sept. 12. It happened on the Trabucco Ranch on Highway 49 North, which is between Mt. Bullion and Bear Valley.

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