A winter outing turned tragic Thursday after a young woman riding on a sled towed by an ATV crashed into a pole on a snowy rural road. Yamhill County Sheriff’s deputies and emergency responders rushed to the scene on Northeast Hagey Road outside Dundee about 3:20 p.m., according to authorities.

A young woman died Thursday afternoon in a tragic sledding accident in rural Dundee, Oregon, the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office said.

A crash involving an ATV and a sled on a snowy road in Dundee, Oregon resulted in the death of a young adult with ties to the Newberg School District.

Police believe the vehicle crashed into a fence before falling down an embankment near 47th Avenue and Cholla Street.

A young adult connected with the Newberg School District died in a crash involving an ATV on Northeast Hagey Road on Thursday afternoon.