DEARBORN COUNTY, Ind. — According to Indiana Conservation Officers, Daniel Woolwine, 46, was target practicing and checking targets while operating a UTV.
Woolwine was operating the UTV along a pond dam on a private property near the 20,000 block of Whites Hill Road in West Harrison.
Investigators believe that Woolwine was traveling along an embankment when the UTV began to roll, tossed him, and came to rest on top of him.
Conservation officers say 2 witnesses saw the roll-over and tried to move the UTV, but were unable to and quickly called 911.
Woolwine was transported to Mercy Hospital in Harrison where he was pronounced deceased.
Conservation officers say protective riding equipment including a helmet and the seatbelt were not being used at the time of the crash.
