BUCKMAN TWP -- An ATV crash in Morrison County has killed a child.

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The Morrison County Sherriff’s Office reports a 4-year-old from Pierz was driving an ATV on 83rd street east of Highway 25, south of Buckman, MN.

Authorities say the driver lost control of the vehicle, resulting in a rollover. A 6-year-old passenger jumped from the ATV, but the driver was thrown and pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger had minor cuts and bruises.

Morrison County Sheriff Shawn Larsen commented:

This is a tragic situation for family and all emergency personnel. Our thoughts and prayers go out to anyone involved.

The crash is still under investigation. The name of the young victim has not been released.

 

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