A 16-year-old boy is dead after an ATV accident in Quebec’s Eastern Townships Saturday.
The all-terrain vehicle lurched out of control as the teen tried to climb a hill in a quarry near Stanbridge Station, about 70 kilometres southeast of Montreal.
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Quebec provincial police say the teen was taken to hospital in critical condition but later died of his injuries.
Authorities are investigating.
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