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ATV Rider Killed In New Hampshire Crash

STODDARD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire officials say a man is dead after an ATV accident in Stoddard.

Fish and Game Department officials told WMUR that the man was riding with a group of friends on Pitcher Mountain in Stoddard Saturday afternoon but became separated from the group.

Officials say he somehow fell off his vehicle. His friends found him unconscious and not breathing.

Authorities have not released his name.

Fish and Game officials say the man was not wearing a seatbelt or helmet. They are continuing to investigate how the accident occurred.

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