Cornwall man dies in ATV crash

STE-ANNE-DE-PRESCOTT, Ont. – A Cornwall man is dead after a single all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crash on County Road 18, northeast of Alexandria.

Provincial police say Chad Hicks, 41, died when his machine hit a tree near Ste-Anne-de-Prescott.

Hawkesbury O.P.P., paramedics from Prescott-Russell and the East Hawkesbury Fire Service went to the scene around 7 p.m. Saturday (Aug. 3) but were unable to save the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

An O.P.P. investigation is ongoing.