A 27-year-old man from Collette, N.B., has died following an off-road vehicle crash in Acadie Siding.
On March 10, 2024, at approximately 7:08 a.m., members of the Richibucto RCMP detachment responded to a report of an ATV in the ditch on Highway 480 in the community of Acadie Siding.
The collision is believed to have occurred when the ATV entered the ditch, hit a culvert, and the driver was thrown from the vehicle.
The driver and sole occupant of the ATV died at the scene as a result of his injuries.
Members of the Rogersville Fire Department and Ambulance New Brunswick also attended the scene. A member of the New Brunswick Coroner's Office is assisting with the investigation.
If you witnessed the crash, or if you have information that could help further the investigation, please contact the Richibucto RCMP at 506-523-4611. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.
The investigation is ongoing.