A child was hospitalized after a 4-wheeler crash near Wonder Lake.
The Wonder Lake Fire Protection District was called to the 3500 block of Westwood Drive about 4 p.m. Thursday, fire officials said in a news release.
Fire crews arrived within six minutes and found a 4-wheeler on its side, according to the release.
Crews began medical care on a child who was taken to Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital in what Wonder Lake Fire Protection District Chief Matt Yegge said was stable condition. Crews contacted Flight for Life but it was canceled, according to the release.
Yegge said the child was the only person on the ATV. Yegge said the medical helicopter was called because of the type the injury, but crews canceled it after determining the child could be taken to the hospital.
The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash.
