GILBERT — A woman is dead and a man was airlifted to a Duluth hospital after an all-terrain vehicle crash over the weekend on the Iron Range.

According to a news release from the Gilbert Police Department, emergency personnel were dispatched at about 10:22 a.m. on Saturday to the Iron Range Off Highway Vehicle State Recreation Area, a trail network located southeast of Gilbert, for a report of a crash with injuries.

Authorities arrived to find a 26-year-old woman dead from injuries as a result of being pinned underneath the machine. The driver, a 25-year-old man, was airlifted by Lifelink III to Essentia Health in Duluth with serious injuries.

According to the release, preliminary indications are that the crash occurred Friday evening and the victims were not located by other riders unt

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