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Georgetown man killed in ATV crash in Erin: OPP

A Georgetown man has been killed in an ATV crash near Erin.
A Georgetown man has been killed in an ATV crash near Erin. Supplied

Wellington County OPP say a Georgetown man is dead following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crash that happened in Erin on Wednesday evening.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Eighth Line and Wellington Road 124 at around 5:40 p.m.

Police said their investigation revealed that two ATV’s were heading north when one rider lost control and ran into a ditch before hitting several trees.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. He has been identified as 45-year-old Joseph Iocco.

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Police say their technical collision investigators are trying to determine how the crash happened and any witnesses are asked to call 1-888-310-1122.

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