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Girl dies after falling, jumping from moving truck

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WINONA, Minn. (WKOW) -- A Minnesota teen has died at a Wisconsin hospital after either falling or jumping from the back of a moving pickup truck.

Police say the 15-year-old girl from Minnesota City suffered critical head injuries when she fell off the back seat of the truck in Winona Saturday morning.

The girl was taken to a hospital in that city, then airlifted to Gundersen Lutheran in La Crosse.

She died Sunday evening.

Police say a friend of the victim's family was driving the truck at the time of the accident. No charges have been filed.

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