A boy was killed and five others were injured Sunday in a crash involving an all-terrain vehicle and a pickup truck in Texas.
The 70-year-old driver and passenger of the Ranger were also hospitalized following the incident, according toThe Dallas Morning News.
One of the 14-year-olds, a boy, was in critical condition following the incident, according to WFAA. The other victims’ conditions are unknown.
Texas DPS did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
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“This is our community, so the entire community is mourning the loss of life and it’s a tragic accident that could have been avoided," Lockridge said.
“As our community grieves, please keep these children and their families in your prayers.” Nathan Daves, head of school at Waxahachie Preparatory Academy, said in a statement.
“While this is a tragedy, we want to take this as a teaching moment to let people know, these things are fun, they’re a lot of fun, but they’re not built to be on public roadways,” the sergeant explained.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing, per the reports.
source: people.com
