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ATV crash in sa国际传媒 kills 15-year-old boy, passenger suffers minor injuries

BARRI脠RE, sa国际传媒 鈥 A 15-year-old has died when the all-terrain vehicle he was driving overturned near Barriere, sa国际传媒 Mounties say the crash north of Kamloops happened Sunday near the two-kilometre mark of the Darlington Creek Forest Service Road.
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A 15-year-old has died after the all-terrain vehicle he was driving overturned in Barriere, sa国际传媒 The RCMP logo is seen on the background for a news conference, in St. John's, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

BARRI脠RE, sa国际传媒 鈥 A 15-year-old has died when the all-terrain vehicle he was driving overturned near Barriere, sa国际传媒

Mounties say the crash north of Kamloops happened Sunday near the two-kilometre mark of the Darlington Creek Forest Service Road.

A statement from police says the ATV was also carrying a passenger when it lost control and overturned.

Police say it appears the teen was not wearing a seatbelt.

The RCMP say that when officers arrived at the scene, paramedics and bystanders were providing medical attention.

The statement says the driver died from his injuries and the passenger suffered minor injuries.

鈥淭his tragic event has had a significant impact on all communities surrounding Barriere,鈥 RCMP Cpl. Kyle Camalush says in the statement.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 11, 2024.

The Canadian Press