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Incident Overview
A 77-year-old man tragically lost his life in a collision involving two All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) on a property in Petherick, South Australia.
Details of the Petherick ATV Crash
The incident occurred on private property on Synott Road in Petherick, located 65km east of Bordertown, around 5:30 pm on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024. The 77-year-old man was driving one of the ATVs involved in the collision and was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the second ATV sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the hospital for treatment.
Investigation
Police are preparing a report for the coroner regarding the incident.
Conclusion
This unfortunate accident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers associated with operating ATVs, even on private property. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased man during this difficult time.