Prince Waters Killed in ATV Crash on Morongo Road [BANNING, CA]

All-Terrain Vehicle Overturns on Morongo Indian Reservation Killing a 16-Year-Old Boy

 
BANNING, CA (June 14, 2019) – A male teen was killed following an ATV crash early Friday morning in Banning.
 
The crash happened around 1:20 a.m. at the intersection of Morongo and Potrero roads.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, an all- terrain vehicle was traveling southbound on Potrero Road when the driver attempted to negotiate a turn, but was unable to maintain control. The quad overturned on the Morongo Indian Reservation, ejecting both the driver and passenger.
 
Paramedics reached the remote location a short time later and pronounced the passenger dead at the scene. He was later identified as a 16-year-old Prince Waters of Cabazon.
 
The driver was hospitalized in an unknown condition.
 
Both were not wearing a helmet, CHP officials said.
 
It was unclear why the teenagers were riding in the middle of the night.
 
The crash remains under investigation.

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No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Prince Waters.

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