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Worth County teen injured in ATV accident

Posted: 02.21.2013 at 11:30 AM

According to worthit2u.net, a Polaris Ranger ATV, carrying four passengers, overturned on Blue Springs Road Wednesday afternoon. / worthit2u.net

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WORTH COUNTY, GA --
According to worthit2u.net, a Polaris Ranger ATV, carrying four passengers, overturned on Blue Springs Road Wednesday afternoon.

A neighbor witnessed the accident and helped keep the passengers calm until emergency officials arrived on scene.

A 14-year-old female passenger sustained possible head injuries and was transported to Macon Medical Center via Air Evac out of Cordele.

Worth County EMT's took the female just north of the scene to meet the helicopter and prepare her for transportation.

The female was held overnight for further observation.

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