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New Brunswick teen dead after farming accident: RCMP

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A 16-year-old boy is dead after a farming accident in New Brunswick on Friday.

RCMP say officers were called to a farm on Route 725 in Little Ridge, N.B., at approximately 6:45 p.m.

It’s believed the incident occurred when the driver of a farming tractor lost control of his vehicle, causing it to flip over.

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The 16-year-old from Oak Haven, N.B., was the sole occupant of the vehicle.

He died at the scene as a result of his injuries.

RCMP say their investigation is ongoing.

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