A. devastating accident claimed the life of 15-year-old Alice R. Ferber, of Hankins, New York, following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rollover in the Town of Fremont on July 15.
According to the New York State Police, the crash occurred shortly before 5:15 p.m. in a field off County Road 94. Preliminary findings from the investigation revealed that the teen operating the ATV attempted a right-hand turn, causing the vehicle to overturn.
Both occupants were ejected during the rollover. Tragically, the ATV landed on top of the passenger, Alice R. Ferber, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver, also a 15-year-old, was taken to Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills in Harris for treatment of minor injuries. Their name has not been released.
The New York State Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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