The Nova Scotia RCMP is investigating after a man was killed in an ATV accident in East Clifford on Saturday morning.
In a statement, police said officers were called into a single-vehicle accident on East Clifford Road around 8:19 a.m.
“RCMP, Fire and EHS attended the scene and found a side-by-side ATV near the road in an upright position with significant damage,” he said.
“The driver, a 66-year-old man from East Clifford, was pronounced dead at the scene. There were no passengers in the vehicle. “
The statement said a collision reconstructionist was on the scene and the investigation is ongoing.
At 12:20 p.m., East Clifford Road was closed in both directions, with a detour point at Upper Branch Road. Police say the road is expected to remain closed until late in the afternoon.
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