KNOX COUNTY, IL : 1 dead, another seriously injured after ATV accident in rural Knox County on Saturday, 13th April 2024

One person is dead and another sustained life-threatening injuries after an ATV accident in rural Knox County Saturday night, officials say.

Around 10:45 p.m. Saturday, April 13, an ATV was traveling through a field near the 2800 block of Knox Road 900E when it struck an embankment, coming to an immediate stop. According to the Knox County Sheriff's Office, the driver — a 25-year-old man from Altona — was killed in the incident. The 19-year-old passenger sustained life-threatening injuries and was life-flighted to OSF Peoria.

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