{"id":1521286,"date":"2026-07-05T14:08:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T19:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1521286"},"modified":"2026-07-05T16:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T21:30:15","slug":"minor-killed-in-atv-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1521286","title":{"rendered":"Minor killed in ATV crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/07\/2026-07-05_140755-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1521287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/07\/2026-07-05_140755-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/07\/2026-07-05_140755.jpg 441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>SMITH COUNTY \u2013 One child is dead after they were fatally injured in an ATV crash in Smith County on Saturday. According to Smith County Emergency Services District #2, a minor was killed in an ATV crash on FM 2493 at around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday night. FM 2493 runs from Bullard through Flint and into Tyler.<\/p>\n<p>Information about the crash is limited but the Texas Department of Public Safety is responsible for investigating most fatal crashes on public roads.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, the Bullard area also lost 9th grader Madison Nelson to an ATV crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SMITH COUNTY \u2013 One child is dead after they were fatally injured in an ATV crash in Smith County on Saturday. According to Smith County Emergency Services District #2, a minor was killed in an ATV crash on FM 2493 at around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday night. FM 2493 runs from Bullard through Flint and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1521286\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Minor killed in ATV crash<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1521287,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1521286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-07 16:34:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1521286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1521286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1521286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1521288,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1521286\/revisions\/1521288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1521287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1521286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1521286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1521286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}