HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Authorities say a 9-year-old boy who died as a result of injuries sustained in a Spencer County ATV crash was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
According to the Spencer County Sheriff’s Office, an adult male and a 9-year-old boy were involved in an ATV accident in the area of County Road 1150 North and 1200 East on Saturday shortly after 7 p.m.. Deputies responding to reports of the accident reported finding a single three-wheel ATV off the roadway.
Spencer County EMS provided immediate care to both the adult and child, but officials say the 9-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. The adult was transported to a hospital with severe injuries…