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One dead following ATV accident in Branch

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A 56-year-old man from Branch who was injured in a Dec. 26 ATV accident died at the Health Sciences Centre on Sunday. 

The collision was not initially reported to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

The deceased was the only known occupant of the ATV.  The investigation is continuing to determine if alcohol may have contributed to this collision.

Placentia RCMP asks anyone with any information to contact them at (709) 227-2000. To remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (TIPS is 8477), by Secure Web Tips at nlcrimestoppers.com, or by downloading our free and secure mobile app. Search your App Store for "P3 Tips". Electronic tips submitted to Crime Stoppers are encrypted, entirely confidential and completely anonymous.

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