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ATV plunges over cliff; one girl dead, another hurt
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Updated: 10:00 AM- One girl is dead and another seriously injured after an ATV accident near Mt. Pleasant.

Two girls were on a four-wheeler when it fell off a 30-foot cliff into Pleasant Creek in Sanpete County Saturday. Both of the girls became trapped underneath the vehicle when it fell into the water. One of the girls was able to free herself, and was later taken to the Sanpate Valley Hospital in serious condition. The other girl, 17, was washed down the stream and did not survive the accident, according to Sanpete County Sheriff's deputies. Her body reportedly was found Sunday.

The names of the girls were not immediately released.

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