Thursday, July 16, 2015

14-YEAR OLD GIRL DIES, 1 MAN CRITICALLY INJURED WHEN TWO ATV COLLIDE IN BURLINGTON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY





JULY 4, 2015

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY

A teenage girl was killed when the ATV she was driving collided with a second ATV, the State Police confirmed. 

The accident occurred around 3:45 p.m. on Allen Road, Trooper Alina Spies said. 

The dead girl was involved in an ATV collision on a private dirt road near Lake Oswego and Allen Road in Washington Township.  Her ATV collided with another ATV, driven by Jose Rentas, 27, of Vineland.

Both the girl and the other driver, were transported to AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center hospitals, in Galloway and Atlantic City, respectively.
The girl was later pronounced dead there. 

A third person suffered minor injuries, Spies said, while a fourth person involved in the accident was unhurt. 

The dead girl was Aisha Lopez, 14, of Vineland, New Jersey.  She was a student at the Anthony Rossi Intermediate School, loved animals and was a gymnast.