ATV crash on CR 310 and Custer Rd kills young girl

Posted on Friday, July 7th, 2023 at 2:23 am    

WOODS CO., OK – An 11-year-old girl died Thursday from injuries sustained in an ATV crash in southwestern Woods County on Wednesday, reports KOCO News 5. 

The incident happened around 7:35 p.m. in the area of County Road 310 and Custer Road, which is near Wynoka.

The investigation thus far indicates that the victim lost control of her 2013 Polaris ATV at a turn in the road, at which point the vehicle overturned and landed on the young girl.

The victim died Thursday morning at a hospital in Kansas.

A full investigation is underway.

This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma car accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving another vehicle, contact us today for a free consultation.

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