Western Kentucky Child Hurt In Weekend ATV Crash Dies Play Video

Posted: Nov 9, 2009 10:41 AM
Updated: Nov 9, 2009 12:28 PM

A western Kentucky child has died following an all-terrain vehicle crash.
     
Ciara Greenwell of Reidland in McCracken County died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday night.
     
The Paducah Sun reported the 12-year-old girl was injured Saturday night when the ATV she was riding hit a fence.
     
Hospital spokeswoman Barb Cramer told the newspaper Ciara died about 7:45 p.m. Sunday following surgery.
     
McCracken County Sheriff Jon Hayden said his office has investigated a growing number of ATV crashes. Hayden said the child's family donated her organs.

(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)

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