6 year old Deepwater girl escapes serious injury in ATV accident

On Friday September 1st around 5:40 p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Henry County along with Henry County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a ATV accident at a address of 761 SE CR 1231 in rural Deepwater.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the eastbound 202 RAYT ATV driven by a 6 year old female from Deepwater, Missouri experienced a equipment failure and overturned, ejecting the rider.

The female sustained minor injuries and she was transported by ambulance to Golden Valley Memorial Hospital for treatment.

View crash report below:

https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP68/AccidentDetailsAction?ACC_RPT_NUM=230477080