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Killarney ATV driver who left scene of collision facing multiple charges

ATV involved in incident still hasn't been found

A 49-year-old Killarney man has been charged after he crashed an ATV into a vehicle and left the scene of the collision.

The incident occurred at around 11:25 p.m. at the intersection of Charles and St. Paul streets in Killarney, a small tourist hamlet south of Sudbury.

The OPP conducted an investigation and were able to determine the identity of the ATV operator.

The man was charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, fail to stop at the scene of an accident, no driver's licence and not properly insured.

The accused were released on a promise to appear and is scheduled to appear in court in Sudbury Aug. 15.

The ATV involved in this incident is still outstanding. It is described as a newer-model grey Honda with extensive damage to the right front side and wheel.

Anyone who witnessed this incident or knows the whereabouts of the ATV should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online at www.tipsubmit.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.