Hoskins Man Injured In Motorcycle Accident

A Hoskins man was injured in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday night.

According to the Stanton County Sheriff's Department, law enforcement responded to  to and investigated a motorcycle accident around 11:45 p.m. that sent David Heberer, 54 of rural Hoskins, to the hospital. 

The accident occurred on 559 Ave near the Nucor Steel mill when a northbound motorcycle driven by Heberer left the county road and entered the east ditch ejecting the lone operator. Heberer was transported by Hoskins/Woodland Park Rescue to FRHS for treatment of his injuries. 

He was wearing a helmet, according to the sheriff's department, who called the driver "very lucky." The motorcycle was considered a total loss.