Dakota Jay Yoder, 10, dies in ATV accident in Nottawa Township, Michigan
Modified Date:
Fri, 10/23/2015 - 4:08amAccident Date:
Wednesday, December 17, 201410-year-old boy dies after ATV crash
Authorities said Dakota Jay Yoder was riding a 4-wheeler around 3:30 p.m. when it flipped on top of him in a field on private property in the 26000 block of Marvin Road in St. Joseph County.
Boy dies in ATV accident
He was a student at Nottawa Christian School. LifeCare Ambulance and St. Joseph County Victim Services assisted at the scene.
10-year-old dies after ATV crash in Michigan
The boy has been identified as Dakota Jay Yoder. He was airlifted to Bronson Hospital where he later died of his injuries.
Dakota Jay Yoder was riding a 4-wheeler on private property when the vehicle flipped on top of him. He was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries the next day. Authorities are not sure if he was wearing a helmet, but believe speed was a factor in the crash.
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Type: Other Type of Accident
People Involved:
Dakota Jay Yoder
City:
Township of Nottawa, MICounty:
Isabella County, MI
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