He was thrown out of the car and seriously injured.
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Teens for life in the hospital after ATV The Saguene River in Quebec where young people are fighting — an accident in the Lac Sanjan area.
"According to preliminary information, teenage ATV drivers seem to have lost control of their car and have been kicked out," said Sûreté du Québec spokesman Hélène St-Pierre. I am. ..
His age and the exact circumstances of the accident remain unknown.
"He was taken to Alma's hospital for treatment of a serious injury and we are afraid of his life," said Saint-Pierre.
The teen was wearing a helmet, she added, but it wasn't properly attached.
An officer specializing in accident investigation was dispatched to the site.
After September 10, 2021, ATV drivers must have a valid permit to drive such a vehicle. The minimum age for a driver is 16 years.
According to Ministry of Transport data, as of December 31, 2021, Quebec had more than 444,3000 licensed ATVs.
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