Goffstown Man Injured In ATV Crash

NEWPORT, NH — New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officers responded to a reported ATV crash with injury that occurred in Newport Sunday.

Newport Fire and Rescue responded to the scene and transported the ATV operator to Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Conservation officers from The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department investigated the crash site and interviewed the operator at the hospital.

The operator, identified at Scott Lentsch 42, of Goffstown, was riding the ATV on the Satterlee Trail in Newport when he hit a rocky, washed out section of trail and rolled his ATV forward, throwing him off the ATV.

Lentsch was wearing an unbuckled helmet and sustained multiple non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash.