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Teen girl dies in ATV crash in Uintah County

Sep 25, 2023, 7:52 PM | Updated: Sep 26, 2023, 6:45 pm

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UPDATE: The girl killed has been identified as Addie Oldham of Jensen.

“The sheriff’s office extends our condolences to the family of the victim during this difficult time,” the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office said in a release.


JENSEN, Uintah County — A 14-year-old girl riding an ATV died when it crashed in Uintah County Monday.

A social media post from the sheriff’s department said someone called 911 at 2:20 p.m. to the area of 6500 East 6750 South.

The girl was from Jensen according to the post.

She was riding a side-by-side westbound on 6750 South when it went off the shoulder the post said. The ATV ended up on its side and the girl suffered fatal injuries.

An investigation is underway.

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Teen girl dies in ATV crash in Uintah County