Arlington police investigating ATV crash that killed 20-year-old woman

Arlington police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old woman who was operating an all-terrain vehicle Friday that crashed and injured two others.

Payton Marie Fischer died around 11:45 p.m. at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center after she was thrown from the ATV that struck a curb, police said.

The crash occurred around 11 p.m. in the 7300 block of Vicari Drive. All three occupants of the vehicle were ejected and the ATV kept going until it hit a house, police said.

Fischer died from blunt force trauma to the head, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office.

A 17-year-old woman was taken to Medical City Arlington in unknown condition. Another rider, an 18-year-old woman, was treated at the scene, police said.

No one in the house was injured.

The crash happened in a private gated community that is not classified as a public roadway, police said.