76-year-old dead after all-terrain vehicle crash in Martins River, N.S.

Police in Nova Scotia say a 76-year-old man is dead after his all-terrain vehicle crashed on Saturday evening.

RCMP say the man’s ATV appeared to have gone off the edge of the road in Martins River, N.S., shortly before 6:30 p.m.

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Police say emergency responders found the man trapped under the vehicle, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

They say their investigation is ongoing.