A 3-year-old boy was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after an accident involving a lawn mower in Hyde Park Sunday afternoon, according to state police.
The incident in the 400 block of Fifth Avenue was reported shortly after 3 p.m., a Westmoreland County 911 dispatcher said.
A state police trooper near the scene of the accident said that the boy had suffered a leg injury caused by a lawn mower. Details on the extent of the injury were not immediately available.
The boy was taken from Hyde Park to a landing zone about three miles away at Kiski Area High School in Allegheny Township, from where he was flown to UPMC Children’s Hospital, according to information from the dispatcher and state police.
At last report, the boy was in stable condition, according to state police.