Man puts vehicle into a river

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Posted: 9:05 PM Jun 29, 2009 Man puts vehicle into a river The Barron Co. Sheriff's Department says deputies found a man bleeding from the head and wet, then they found his vehicle submerged in the Hay River.

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The Barron Co. Sheriff's Department says deputies found a man bleeding from the head and wet, then they found his vehicle submerged in the Hay River.

Deputies say it happened Saturday, June 27 at about 10:57 p.m.

The Barron County Sheriff's Department says 27-year-old Jonathon Humphrey from Turtle Lake didn't stop at a stop sign going south on Hwy F near Prairie Farm. Deputies say his vehicle went into the Hay River and completely went under water. He got out. Deputies say he was the only one in the vehicle.

Rescue crews took Humphrey to the hospital, his condition is unknown. The crash is under investigation.