Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
PEI RCMP responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a crash involving a youth driving a dirt bike on Saturday, July 20, 2024.
At approximately 3:45 p.m. on July 20, 2024 PEI RCMP received a 9-1-1 call and responded to a single vehicle crash on the Gladstone Road in the Murray River area. Murray River Fire Department and Island EMS also responded to the incident.
A 14-year-old male youth was the lone rider of the dirt bike and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this difficult time.