Mountain biker dies on Porcupine Rim trail

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A 57-year-old woman from Edwards, Colorado, died on Sunday, Nov. 4, after reportedly falling from her mountain bike on Porcupine Rim in the Matt Martin Point area.

The Grand County Sheriff’s Office dispatch received a call of a mountain bike accident at 1:35 p.m. First responders with Classic Air Medical and the Grand County Sheriff’s Office responded to the accident scene.

A report from the Grand County Sheriff’s Office said the woman’s fatal injuries were the result of a fall. The decedent was transported to the Utah State Medical Examiner’s Office for further determination on the cause of death, reports said.

Emergency crews respond to fatal accident

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