An 11-year-old boy died in a freak go-kart accident when his kart flipped into an upstate New York pond and landed on top of him, trapping him underwater.
Parker Mitchell was driving a go-kart with his 8-year-old sister Teagan in Darien, New York, last Sunday when the pair’s kart rolled over into a nearby pond around 2:30 p.m., The Democrat and Chronicle reported.
The kart pinned Parker underwater. First responders pulled the preteen out of the pond and rushed him to Strong Memorial Hospital, where he died just a couple days before he was to start middle school, according to authorities.
Parker’s sister Teagan, who was able to escape the wreck…
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