Hiker rescued after incident on Snowbird mountain

Salt Lake County — Saturday, a hiker was transported to the hospital Saturday after he tore his ACL on Snowbird mountain.

According to Det. Arlan Bennett with the Unified Police Department, the incident happened around 4 p.m.

LifeFlight and search and rescue crews were called out to the scene.

According to Bennett, after a few hours, the patient was taken off the mountain and transported to the hospital.

There was no additional information available about the incident.