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Cambridge woman dies in ATV crash in Newfoundland

Aug. 12 accident happened in a remote area near North Harbour
RCMP

An 18-year-old woman from Cambridge, who the RCMP says was not an experienced ATV operator, was fatally injured when the vehicle she was driving left a roadway near North Harbour late Saturday afternoon. 

In a press release, the RCMP said police responded to the Aug. 12 accident, along with Fewer's Ambulance Service and North Harbour Fire Department.

The 18-year-old Ontario woman was found dead at the scene. Both the driver and passenger of the ATV were wearing helmets at the time of the crash.

A name was not released.

Alcohol or drug impairment are not considered to be a factor in the crash.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is engaged and the investigation is continuing.