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N.S. man sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries after ATV rollover

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A Nova Scotia man was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries Sunday evening after an ATV accident.

In a release, the RCMP said members of its Lunenburg district responded to an off-road vehicle collision on Jefferson Road in Laconia at approximately 9:20 p.m.

“Police, fire and EHS attended the scene and found an ATV that had left the road and rolled,” the release said.

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“The driver of the ATV, a 56-year-old man, sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital in Halifax by LifeFlight.”

The release said the Lunenburg RCMP continues to investigate.

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