PICTON, Ont. – A 61-year-old woman has died after an accident near Picton, Ont.
Provincial police with the Prince Edward detachment say the incident took place at around 5:45 p.m. on Saturday when the woman left a nearby residence and was on her way home.
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Five minutes later, police say the woman was found lying unconscious by the side of the road with her undamaged all-terrain vehicle idling nearby.
Police say the woman was suffering head injuries and was transferred to a hospital, but died on Sunday evening.
They have identified her as Kathryn Richards of Sophiasburgh, Ont.
Police say alcohol was not a factor in the accident and are continuing to investigate the cause.
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