Photo courtesy of OPP West.Photo courtesy of OPP West.
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Teen driver of crashed ATV passes away

By Ryan Drury
June 23, 2023 - 12:03pm

It's a tragic end to a recent ATV crash in North Perth.

On June 12, Perth County OPP, North Perth Fire Department and local EMS crews responded to a collision involving an ATV and a pick-up truck on Line 87 at Road 175 in the Municipality of North Perth.  

The driver of the ATV was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. Unfortunately, the ATV driver, a 16-year-old Gowanstown native, has succumbed to their injuries.

Police continue to investigate the crash.

Anyone with any information regarding this crash is encouraged to contact Perth County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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