Whitley County High School student dies in ATV crash in TN

WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Whitley County High School junior died in an ATV crash Friday night in Campbell County, Tennessee, according to the News Journal.

According to WLAF radio, troopers said Fisher Barton was driving up a steep embankment with a passenger on the back, it flipped, Barton hit his head on the ground, then the ATV landed on him.

The passenger is expected to be okay.

Whitley County High School posted a long post on Facebook talking about 17-year-old Fisher Barton’s life.

Barton was the Vice President of the junior class, an F.A.A. officer and a Skeet Team member.