HART’S LOCATION — A 62-year-old man slipped and injured his leg while descending from the summit of Mount Willey on Thursday and had to be assisted by two hikers along with state Fish and Game conservation officers.

According to a release issued by Sgt. Alex Lopashanski of Fish and Game, just before 4 p.m. on Thursday, Gary Coyne of Wentworth “attempted to bear weight on his injured leg and was able to but was having difficulty.

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