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2 teens charged in fatal ATV crash near Bathurst

Two youths have been charged more than a year after a fatal all-terrain vehicle crash near Bathurst.

RCMP say two ATVs collided on Route 11 near Beresford on the evening of May 3, 2024.

A 15-year-old boy, who was a passenger on one of the ATVs, died at the scene.

One of the drivers suffered serious injuries while the other received minor injuries.

Two 16-year-old youths have been charged with dangerous driving causing death.

They are scheduled to appear in Bathurst Youth Court on June 26.


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  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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