(La Porte, IN) - A juvenile was badly injured in an accident involving an off road vehicle in La Porte.

 

It happened Sunday afternoon along North Kuchar Drive just east of Indiana 39 North.

 

La Porte Police said it appears the off road vehicle was traveling through a pasture when the driver made a sharp turn causing the UTV to wind up on its side.

 

Police said there were four juveniles involved and none were wearing helmets.

 

One of the juveniles was taken to Memorial Hospital in South Bend in what police described as critical condition.  No information was given on the injuries sustained by the other juveniles but multiple ambulances responded to the scene.

 

The names and ages of the juveniles were also not released.