Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
A 56-year-old man from Porter Cove, N.B., has died following an all-terrain-vehicle (ATV) crash.
On November 4, 2023, at approximately 1:30 a.m., members of the Doaktown RCMP detachment, Ambulance New Brunswick and Upper Miramichi Fire Department responded to a report of an ATV crash on Route 625 in Taxis River.
The crash is believed to have occurred when the driver of the ATV lost control of the vehicle on the shoulder of the road, left the roadway, and struck a power pole. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 56-year-old man, died at the scene as a result of his injuries.
An RCMP collision reconstructionist and the New Brunswick Coroner’s Office are assisting with the ongoing investigation.
The investigation is ongoing.