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A young teenager has lost his life in an all-terrain vehicle accident in central Ontario on Wednesday, according to provincial police.
As reported by Northumberland OPP, emergency services were called around 4:15 p. m. regarding an ATV rollover on a trail located just south of Campbellford in the municipality of Trent Hills, approximately 55 kilometres southeast of Peterborough.
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Police confirmed that a 14-year-old boy from the area was taken to Campbellford Memorial Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
The name of the victim hasn’t been made public yet.
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The section of the trail remained closed for several hours between Burnbrae Road East and Loucks Road while OPP conducted their investigation.
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The cause of the accident is still under investigation.
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OPP are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or has video footage to reach out at 1-888-310-1122 or report anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at ontariocrimestoppers. ca.
– more updates to come
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