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Girl dead after ATV crash in Mohave County

Posted at 12:42 PM, Nov 25, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-25 15:47:44-05

An 11-year-old Mohave County girl is dead after the ATV she was riding crashed on Wednesday.

The Mohave County Sheriff's Office says that it received a call at about 3:30 p.m. from Burro Creek Crossing.

The ATV apparently hit the bank of a shallow ditch, throwing both of its riders. The driver, a 12-year-old girl, suffered a broken arm. The passenger suffered internal injuries and died at the scene.

The relationship between the girls is unknown. They both lived in Kingman, Arizona.