Hankins Community Mourns the Tragic Loss of Alice R. Ferber, 15, in ATV Accident
A devastating accident has claimed the life of Alice R. Ferber, 15, of Hankins, New York, following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rollover in the Town of Fremont on Monday, July 15, 2025.
According to the New York State Police, the crash occurred shortly before 5:15 p.m. in a field off County Road 94. Preliminary findings from the investigation indicate that Alice, who was operating the ATV, attempted a right-hand turn, which caused the vehicle to overturn. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene, but despite their efforts, Alice succumbed to her injuries.
The incident remains under investigation, though authorities have not indicated any signs of foul play. Safety officials are urging increased awareness about ATV safety, especially among young riders.
Alice was a bright and spirited teenager with a love for the outdoors, animals, and adventure. She was a student at [insert school if known], where she was known for her kindness, creativity, and vibrant personality. Her family, friends, and school community are devastated by the sudden and heartbreaking loss.
She is survived by her loving family and many friends who will forever cherish her memory. Funeral arrangements are being made, and details regarding services will be shared once finalized.
The Hankins community joins in mourning the loss of a young life taken far too soon, and extends its deepest condolences to the Ferber family during this incredibly difficult time.
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