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Collbran ATV accident kills Florida man

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COLLBRAN (KJCT) -- A 55-year-old Florida man has died after a 4 wheeling accident in the Collbran area Sunday afternoon.

According to the Mesa County Sheriff's Office, the accident happened in a remote area north east of Vega Lake Dam.

The man was one of three people riding on two 4-wheelers.

Deputies say the accident happened when both drivers made too sharp of a turn and both 4-wheelers rolled down an embankment.

One of the 4-wheelers rolled over and crushed the victim.

Someone in the group tried CPR but was not able to revive the man. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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