Man dies in single-vehicle ATV crash near Delnite Road and Goldmine Road in Timmins, police say

A man died after a single-vehicle ATV crash Sunday evening, Oct. 18, near Delnite Road and Goldmine Road in Timmins, according to the Timmins Police Service.

Police said officers were called at about 9:30 p.m. for a report of an unresponsive man in that area. Emergency Medical Services and the Timmins Fire Department also responded. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by the Timmins Police Service Traffic Unit. Police said the investigation is in its early stages and that additional information will be released as it becomes available.

Police said they will not release the man’s name.

In the same release, police reminded ATV operators to wear an approved helmet and follow laws and regulations, and also urged riders to travel at a safe speed and stay alert to their surroundings.