According to the Graves County Sheriff's Office, the wreck happened around 4:30 pm in the 300 block of Central Road. Deputies said 14-year-old Dylan Sanchez was operating an ATV southbound when it suddenly left the roadway.
The ATV struck an embankment and then hit a metal pole. Deputies said Sanchez was ejected and suffered a severe head injury.
He was flown to Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital in Nashville, TN for treatment of his injuries.