Mountain bike accident on Tidal Wave results in helicopter transport

DEER VALLEY, Utah. — Park City Fire engines, medics, and the University of Utah’s AirMed teams were on the scene for a mountain biking accident on Tidal Wave at Deer Valley. According to eyewitnesses, a female “went over the handlebars” and was knocked unconscious. Park City medics treated the patient at the scene and AirMed transported the patient to local health facilities.

This is the second mountain biking incident of the weekend that resulted in helicopter assistance. Yesterday, a bike accident on Square Top on the Crescent Trail resulted in a stable patient being helicoptered to health facilities.