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1 killed, 1 seriously injured in ATV crash in Wesley Chapel

The surviving person was flown to an area hospital.

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — One person was killed and another seriously injured in an ATV crash Tuesday afternoon in Wesley Chapel, firefighters said.

It happened along Fog Hollow at Solitude drives.

Troopers say a 61-year-old man could not properly turn and, as a result, flipped his ATV. His 62-year-old passenger died at the scene of the crash after the vehicle fell on top of him, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.

Pasco Fire Rescue said the surviving person was airlifted to an area hospital. That person was listed as a "trauma alert."

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