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Family warns of ATV dangers after 13-year-old dies from Father’s Day crash
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · As published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A 13-year-old girl lost her life after an ATV flipped over.
A tragic accident occurred on Father's Day. A 13-year-old girl lost her life after an ATV flipped over. She was a passenger on the vehicle, which was being driven by her 16-year-old sister.
The girl's parents are now warning others about the dangers of ATVs. The incident happened when the vehicle hit a rut and pinned the sisters to the ground. Both girls were wearing helmets at the time of the accident.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the events that followed the crash and how emergency responders were contacted.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 11, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A tragic accident occurred on Father's Day. A 13-year-old girl lost her life after an ATV flipped over. She was a passenger on the vehicle, which was being driven by her 16-year-old sister. The…
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