Mississippi teen killed when ATV overturns on gravel road

Published 10:04 am Monday, May 24, 2021

A Mississippi teen was killed when the ATV she was driving overturned on a gravel road Sunday evening.

WTVA News in Tupelo reports that Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley identified the victim as 13-year-old Lana Bass of Amory.

The wreck happened when Bass reportedly lost control of the ATV on a gravel road near Amory. Bass died at the scene of the crash.

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Two of Bass’ friends were riding on the ATV, but were not injured in the accident.

Gurley told WTVA News that Bass was a student at Mantachie School.