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ATV crash results in 13-year-old's death
Posted: 08.19.2011 at 12:44 PM
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An ATV vs. pickup truck collision claimed the life of a teenager, while seriously hurting another.

Illinois State police released the names Friday of those involved in the crash.

13-year-old, Mary Sowlles of Hamilton died following the accident that happened Wednesday night near Hamilton, Illinois.

A second 13 year-old girl, Josephine Corvair was also riding on the ATV and was seriously injured.  She was taken to Blessing Hospital and is listed in stable condition Friday.

According to the Illinois State Police, the girls on the ATV ran a stop sign and were hit by a Ford F250 pickup truck.

The driver and the passenger of the truck were not injured and no tickets have been issued in the accident.

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