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9-Year-Old Flown to Hospital After Dirt Bike Crash Near Ashby

By Derek Sidian Apr 13, 2026 | 11:51 AM

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Ashby, MN – A 9-year-old was hospitalized after being knocked unconscious in a dirt bike accident northeast of Ashby.

At around 3:24 p.m. Sunday, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a nine-year-old boy was unconscious after a dirt bike accident. Prior to EMS arrival, the caller stated that the child was out for about five minutes before he regained consciousness.

The boy was airlifted to a hospital in Fargo, where he is being treated for his injuries. Deputies say he was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident.

Deputies were assisted by the Ashby Fire Department, Ashby Ambulance, and Life Link 3.

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