Man dies after ATV collision in Martins River

By Canadian Press

Posted Jun 3, 2018 12:36:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Police in Nova Scotia say a 76-year-old man is dead after his all-terrain vehicle crashed on Saturday evening.

RCMP say the man's ATV appeared to have gone off the edge of the road in Martins River, N.S., shortly before 6:30 p.m.

Police say emergency responders found the man trapped under the vehicle, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

They say their investigation is ongoing.

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