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8-Year Old Go-Cart Crash Victim Dies at Hospital

By: Steven Poeling
Updated: March 14, 2013
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 8-year old Elijah Urrutia died at Covenant Hospital Thursday night after receiving critical injuries in a go-cart accident in southeast Idalou.
DPS says a 19-year-old driver had the child with him on the go-cart near 7th and Pecan.
According to investigators the teen drove off the road, and flipped the go-cart.
The teen picked the child up and carried him to a construction crew nearby who called 9-1-1 for help.
The teen suffered minor injuries.

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