ATV driver killed in single-vehicle crash in Henvey Inlet

A 29-year-old from Henvey Inlet First Nation has died following a crash of a single all-terrain vehicle Tuesday morning, police say.

The West Parry Sound detachment was dispatched to the scene on Pickerel River Road off Highway 69 at 9:30 a.m. June 17, Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release Wednesday.

The victim was taken to hospital by ambulance where they later succumbed to their injuries.

“The investigation is ongoing with the assistance from the traffic incident management enforcement team,” OPP said.

There is no word on the suspected cause of the crash.

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