Man found dead after ATV crash in Lunenburg

CITYnews halifax \ By Maryanne McLarty

Lunenburg RCMP are investigating a fatal ATV collision that happened over the weekend.

Just before 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, officers were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash near New Elm Rd. in New Elm.

RCMP, fire and paramedics attended the scene and found a side-by-side ATV heavily damaged in an apparent rollover.

Police say the driver, a 54-year-old man from Shelburne County, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The passenger, a 60-year-old man from Hants County, incurred non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation is ongoing.