The News-Courier in Athens, Alabama

January 26, 2009

13-year-old dies in ATV crash in Clarke County


GROVE HILL, Ala. (AP) — Alabama state troopers say a 13-year-old Mobile boy was killed when the all-terrain vehicle he was riding collided with a car in rural Clarke County.

Troopers said the wreck happened at about 1:45 p.m. Sunday on Old Mill Pond Road, about seven miles west of Grove Hill.

Troopers said Dillian Odom, a student at Faith Academy, died at the scene.

The accident is under investigation.