In Volusia County, Florida, a tragic incident occurred involving a 13-year-old girl who was riding in a side-by-side vehicle. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that the vehicle overturned, resulting in the girl’s untimely death.
Troopers said the crash happened at Rasley Road and Brasher Road around 3:29 p.m.
According to a crash report, a Yamaha Rhino 660 two seater side-by-side – being driven by a 13-year-old New Smyrna Beach girl – was traveling west on Rasley Road, west of Brash Road.
Troopers said the driver of the vehicle, which had three additional passengers, lost control and ran off of the road and overturned.
According to the report, all occupants were thrown from the vehicle.
A 13-year-old girl from Edgewater was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and two passengers, ages 13 and 14, were not injured, troopers said.
The crash remains under investigation.
On Nov. 16, a juvenile riding a side-by-side died after being pinned underneath the vehicle during a crash in Melbourne.
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