Article content
A five-year-old child is dead after an ATV they were driving hit a tree in Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan Township on Saturday.
THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY
Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
- Unlimited digital access to the Ottawa Citizen.
- Analysis on all things Ottawa by Bruce Deachman, Elizabeth Payne, David Pugliese, and others, award-winning newsletters and virtual events.
- Opportunity to engage with our commenting community.
- Ottawa Citizen ePaper.
- Ottawa Citizen App.
SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES
Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
- Exclusive articles from Elizabeth Payne, David Pugliese, Andrew Duffy, Bruce Deachman and others. Plus, food reviews and event listings in the weekly newsletter, Ottawa, Out of Office.
- Unlimited online access to Ottawa Citizen and 15 news sites with one account.
- Ottawa Citizen ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.
- Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.
- Support local journalism.
REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES
Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.
- Access articles from across Canada with one account.
- Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.
- Enjoy additional articles per month.
- Get email updates from your favourite authors.
THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.
Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.
- Access articles from across Canada with one account
- Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments
- Enjoy additional articles per month
- Get email updates from your favourite authors
Sign In or Create an Account
or
Article content
The Upper Ottawa Valley detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has opened an investigation into the single-vehicle crash that police said occurred at a private property. Just after 11 a.m., police, Renfrew County paramedics and the BLR Fire Department responded after the collision that involved a tracked ATV.
Article content
Article content
Article content
The child, who police said was the lone operator of the ATV, was wearing a helmet when the vehicle struck the tree. The child was taken to a local hospital before being moved by air ambulance to a regional trauma centre, where they succumbed to their injuries.
Article content
By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Article content
A post mortem has been scheduled and the investigation was continuing, police said.
Article content
Anyone with information regarding the fatal collision was asked to contact the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP at 613-757-2600 or Pembroke/Renfrew County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or at www.valleytips.ca.
Article content
BLR Township is located about 180 kilometres west of Ottawa.
Article content
Our website is your destination for up-to-the-minute news, so make sure to bookmark our homepage and sign up for our newsletters so we can keep you informed.
Article content
![Nigerian Man Pulls Gun On VIO Officers During Roadside Clash In Abuja [Video]](https://zolairenergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/19860-nigerian-man-pulls-gun-on-vio-officers-during-roadside-clash-in-abuja-video-80x80.jpg)
English