Trion student dies from injuries in ATV accident

September 16, 2021–11:19 a.m.

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A student at Trion High School in Chattooga County, Georgia passed away on Tuesday from injuries received in a four-wheeler accident taking place last weekend.

16-year old Josh Hernandez passed shortly after 6:00 that evening as the result of injuries sustained in the ATV accident which occurred on Saturday, on Knox Street in Pennville near Paradise Gardens.

He was transported by LifeForce Helicopter to Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, from the Redmond EMS station in Summerville.

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family with medical and funeral expenses.

 

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