RCMP responds to off-road vehicle crash near Flowers Cove

The RCMP is investigating an off-road vehicle crash that occurred in Flowers Cove on September 27. An occupant of the side-by-side sustained minor non-life-threatening injuries.

At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Port Saunders RCMP received the report of a rollover crash involving a side-by-side, all-terrain vehicle. The off-road vehicle, which was carrying two occupants, flipped over on its side in the town center parking lot in Flowers Cove. The two teenage occupants were not wearing seat belts or helmets.

The female operator was transported to the hospital in Flowers Cove for treatment of what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries that were sustained in the crash. The ATV was uninsured.

The investigation is continuing with charges pending.