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Elliot Lake Man Dies in ATV Rollover
9 Sep
Summary
- A 62-year-old man from Elliot Lake died at the scene.
- The incident involved an all-terrain vehicle rollover.
- Investigation is ongoing, with a post-mortem scheduled.
A fatal all-terrain vehicle rollover claimed the life of a 62-year-old man from Elliot Lake. The incident occurred on Sunday, September 6th, on a gravel road situated north of the community, near Camp 8 Creek Road and Highway 546. Emergency services, including Ontario Provincial Police and paramedics, were dispatched to the scene around 2:30 p.m. where the man was sadly pronounced deceased.
The Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed that the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the ATV rollover is continuing. Officers from the Traffic Incident Management Enforcement team, along with a technical collision investigator, are actively working on the case. This investigation is being conducted under the direction of the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service. A post-mortem examination has been scheduled and will be conducted at a later date in Sault Ste. Marie.
