Sledge girl dies after horror crash

The death of a 16-year-old English girl who crashed through a barbed wire fence on a makeshift metal sledge was described by police today as “tragic”.

Sledge girl dies after horror crash
Wed, 04 Feb, 2009 - 09:44

The death of a 16-year-old English girl who crashed through a barbed wire fence on a makeshift metal sledge was described by police today as “tragic”.

Francesca Anobile was injured along with three other girls during the accident in Rother Valley Country Park in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, yesterday afternoon.

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