LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A 13-year-old woman died Wednesday night time when an off-highway automobile overturned in a distant space of the Arizona Strip referred to as Cane Beds.
The woman was a passenger on a side-by-side OHV pushed by one other juvenile woman, in keeping with data from the Mohave County Sheriff’s Workplace (MCSO). The woman who died was hanging out of the passenger facet of the automobile whereas the opposite woman did donuts, police mentioned. The automobile overturned throughout a pointy flip.
The case will likely be turned over to the Mohave County Legal professional’s Workplace for overview of attainable prices, officers mentioned.
When the crash occurred, the automobile landed on the sufferer, inflicting deadly accidents, MCSO officers mentioned. The decision got here in simply earlier than 8 p.m. Wednesday night time. The crash occurred on non-public property. Cane beds is about 165 miles east of Las Vegas.
MCSO officers mentioned the driving force was unable to get the sufferer out from below the automobile and ran a couple of quarter-mile to get assist. There is no such thing as a cellphone service within the space.
Deputies responded to the scene, however responders from the Colorado Metropolis Fireplace Division have been unable to save lots of the woman.
Preliminary investigations revealed that neither the driving force nor passenger have been using security gear, MCSO officers mentioned.
The investigation is ongoing.
