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A 15-year-old Jackson girl died in Colorado ATV crash

By News Team

Published May 31, 2017 11:50 AM

A 15-year-old Jackson girl was killed in a weekend all-terrain vehicle crash in western Colorado.

The Montrose County coroner says Georgia Smits died at the scene of the crash in a rural area west of Montrose, Colorado, on Sunday afternoon.

Thomas Smits tells the Jackson Hole News & Guide his daughter was visiting friends in Montrose over the Memorial Day weekend when the crash happened. The family had moved to Jackson from Montrose in March 2016.

Georgia was a freshman at Jackson Hole High School.

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