A 5-year-old boy died of injuries suffered in a July 4 ATV accident, the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.
The crash happened around 7:19 p.m. in the 4500 block of Iona Street.
According to the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office, deputies believe the boy was riding a small ATV when it came into contact with a Can-Am ATV driven by a family member.
He was wearing a helmet, LCSO said. He was thrown from the ATV and was seriously injured.
The boy, identified as Campbell Longley, was transported to University Medical Center.
“On July 5th, at approximately 4:20 a.m., 5 year old, Campbell succumbed to his injuries caused by the ATV accident,” LCSO said.
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