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OPP investigating fatal ATV collision in Trent lakes

KAWARTHA LAKES-Police are investigating a fatal ATV collision in Trent Lakes.

Members of the Peterborough County OPP and emergency crews were called to assist after an ATV collision occurred in the Municipality of Trent Lakes this afternoon at approximately 4:30pm. The collision occurred on private property near County Road 36 between County Road 507 and Bobcaygeon.

58 year old Quang Dahn from Etobicoke, Ontario has died as a result of his injuries suffered in the collision. Police say he was not using proper safety equipment at the time of the collision.

The deceased has been transported to The Provincial Forensic Pathology Unit at the Forensic Services and Coroners Complex in Toronto for a post mortem examination.

OPP members trained in collision reconstruction are attending to measure and document the scene.

Police continue to investigate the cause of the crash.

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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