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Teen killed in ATV crash in Detroit

Posted at 10:47 PM, Aug 26, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-26 23:09:18-04

Michigan State Police are investigating a fatal crash that killed a teenager on Saturday around 5:30 pm. 

Investigators say state troopers tried to stop an ATV 4 wheeler for reckless driving at Rossani and Gratiot on the city's east side.

The ATV kept going, lost control and then crashed into the rear end of a pick-up truck. 

The troopers rushed to the aid of the ATV driver. 

Paramedics took the driver to St. John Hospital--where he was pronounced dead.The driver was 15-years-old.