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Girl hurt in ATV accident near Mason City

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CERRO GORDO COUNTY, Iowa (KTTC) -- A north Iowa girl was seriously hurt in an ATV accident Tuesday night.

The accident happened around 8 p.m. in rural Cerro Gordo County, on the 8000 block of Warbler Avenue.

According to the Globe Gazette, an 11-year-old girl from Madrid, Iowa was driving the ATV when it crashed.

She was taken to Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa by helicopter.

The passenger, a 9-year-old girl, was driven to the hospital by a family member.

The Cerro Gordo County Sheriff's Office is investigating.

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