Elderly man rescued in Frick Park after falling along trail

Rescue at Frick Park
Rescue at Frick Park Photo credit Pittsburgh Public Safety

An elderly man is recovering after he fell in Frick Park.

Pittsburgh Public Safety says EMS responded around 8 a.m. Monday morning after receiving reports of an 85-year-old man that had fallen on one of the trails.

First responders found the man a quarter of a mile inside the park along the Clayton Hill trail.

The man had suffered a hip injury and was treated on the scene before being transported off the trail via an ATV.

He was then taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

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