Summary

ONE CHILD IS DEAD, AND TWO OTHERS ARE IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER THEIR ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH A PICKUP TRUCK.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 184951
Story Slug Fatal - ATV - Ax
Location Jacksonville, Florida
Format Vo*
Date 5/18/2000
Archive Time 16:18
TRT :34
Supers Jacksonville, Florida
Video Description SHOTS OF ATV VEHICLE, SHOTS OF PICKUP TRUCK, POLICE TAPE AROUND ATV VEHICLE, OFFICIALS AT SCENE, FIRE RESCUE TRUCKS.
Description ONE CHILD IS DEAD, AND TWO OTHERS ARE IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER THEIR ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH A PICKUP TRUCK.
Script LEAD: TWO CHILDREN REMAIN IN BAD SHAPE AT SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPTIAL. THEY WERE INJURED WHEN AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE THEY WERE RIDING RAN INTO A PICKUP TRUCK. A THIRD CHILD RIDING THE A-T-V DIED. THE KIDS RANGE IN AGE FROM FIVE TO NINE YEARS OF AGE. STORY DETAILS: ONE CHILD IS DEAD, TWO OTHERS ARE IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE SLAMMED INTO A PICKUP TRUCK WEDNESDAY NIGHT. POLICE HAVE NOT RELEASED THE NAMES OF THE KIDS YET. POLICE SAY THE THREE KIDS WERE ALL RIDING THE A-T-V WHEN THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED. THE TWO INJURED WERE TRANSPORTED TO SHANDS HOSPITAL IN JACKSONVILLE. POLICE SAY THE CHILDREN WERE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE OPERATING THE A-T-V ON THE OPEN ROAD. THEY WERE NOT WEARING HELMETS. NEARLY HALF OF PEOPLE INJURED RIDING A-T-V'S ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 16. HALF OF RIDERS DO NOT WEAR HELMETS. FLORIDA
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