“The open field where the accident occurred is a popular recreational spot for campers and ATVs,' said the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office.
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. — Four young people were killed after their ATV rolled over in Kittitas County near Liberty.
The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office said it happened around 4 p.m. on Saturday. Deputies got a report that a Polaris Razor side-by-side ATV rolled and burst into flame while driving on a dirt road in the Wenatchee-Okanogan National Forest.The owner and driver of the ATV was a 24-year-old man from Orting. In the ATV was his friend, a 23-year-old man from Orting, and a couple they met that day, a 26-year-old man from Kent and a 24-year-old woman from Maple Valley.
“Sheriff Myers, members of his office, and all Kittitas County first responders grieve the incalculable loss suffered by these four families,” said the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office. “The open field where the accident occurred is a popular recreational spot for campers and ATVs.”©2023 Cox Media Group
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