News by Emily Marsh

Rhino rollover accident kills Victorville man

In Victorville, Calif., a 56-year-old man died when his 2008 Yamaha Rhino ran off the road.

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ATV safety questioned after fatal accident in Alabama

An accident in Russell County, Ala., turned fatal this weekend. Two boys, both age 13, were involved in the accident, and one was killed. Both boys were three years younger than the age suggested for operation, 16.

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Community grieves girls’ death

In the midst of  Southern Trails in the Lewisburg area, flowers rest where two friends named Emily Bates and Lauren Dilworth died in a Yamaha Rhino accident. According to the DeSoto Times, many people were alarmed after their deaths.

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Girls die in yamaha rhino accident

October 18 marks two more deaths involving Rhinos. According to DeSoto Times, two 11-year-old girls, named Lauren Dilworth and Emily Bates, were not wearing protective gear or seat belts, which were installed in the vehicle, when the 2005 overturned and pinned the two girls’ bodies.

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father’s slide show for daugher killed in Rhino rollover

“Making the decision to have a child – it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” This quote opens the heartwarming photo slide show of Ellie Sand. On May 10, 2008, John Sand, Ellie’s father, created a slide show that traces Ellie’s life from birth to her last year of life – her 10th year.

October 28, 2008, will mark the anniversary of this young girl’s death, which was lost on a Yamaha Rhino; her body could not withstand the 1,100-pound weight of the , which rolled over and crushed her.

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man dies in Rhino ATV crash

In Fairview, Canada on October 4, another fatal accident occurred involving a Yamaha Rhino. According to Sun Media, the passenger, a 29-year-old man, was thrown out of the , resulting in a fatality. Fortunately, the 31-year-old driver left the accident unscathed. The police were notified at 1:32 a.m. and found the flipped on private property. The police have reason to believe that alcohol may have contributed to the accident.

Still, another person has unfortunatuely died while riding a .