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Monday, June 1, 2015Area:
Knoxville, TNShane Swiney was driving the ATV Monday night when he missed a left curve on a private trail off Barb Hollow Road and went airborne, striking several trees before the ATV landed at the bottom of a hill. Swiney and his passenger, April Dawn Stillwell, were thrown from the ATV. Stillwell died at the scene, while Swiney was taken to an area hospital by Rural/Metro with non-life-threatening injuries. Neither rider was wearing a helmet.
Date:
Sunday, April 12, 2015Area:
Memphis, TNFour girls were in a UTV on Hicks Road that somehow lost control, rolled over and crashed. A witness to the crash went to help the girls, and said that when he reached the UTV, only one of the four was conscious. The victims were all cut out of their seat belts and transported to a hospital with serious injuries including broken bones, head trauma, and internal injuries, though all are expected to survive. The girls were ages 2, 5, 11, and 13; three of them are siblings and one is a friend.