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Police investigate ATV fatality in Nanaimo

BY , Jul 5, 2021 10:24 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

Nanaimo RCMP were notified by the BC Ambulance Service of a fatal ATV incident involving a 38-year-old Nanaimo man. (File photo = B.C. Govt.)

At approximately 6:30 am on Sunday July 4, 2021, the Nanaimo RCMP were notified by the BC Ambulance Service of a fatal ATV incident involving a 38-year-old Nanaimo man. The incident is believed to have occurred sometime between 12:30 am and 5:30 am, on a sprawling rural property, in the 1600 block of Nanaimo River Road.

BC Paramedics along with the Advanced Life Support Unit responded. Upon arrival, they found the man deceased. Investigators spoke with two of his friends who said they had not seen their friend for several hours. They went looking for him and eventually found him around 5:30 am next to his rolled over ATV. They attempted emergency first aid and called 911, however his injuries were critical. The family of the deceased have been notified.

BC Coroners Service responded and have initiated an investigation into the cause of death.

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