One person was injured in a motorcycle wreck in Wellman Saturday afternoon.

According to the Washington County Communications Office, at 1:29 p.m. the single motorcycle wreck happened in the parking lot of Wellman Elementary School. The driver of the motorcycle was Jordan Michael Tebockhorst. It was determined that Tebockhorst started the 2010 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle, accelerated, and the throttle increased unexpectedly. The motorcycle left the parking lot, struck a tree, and came to rest in the Wellman Golf Course area. Tebockhorst was injured and taken by Wellman Ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Washington County Sheriff’s personnel, Wellman Fire Department, Washington Rescue, Iowa State Patrol, and Wellman QRS assisted at the scene.