NH man killed in ATV crash in Naples

NAPLES, Maine (WGAN) The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says a New Hampshire man has died after an ATV crash in Naples.

Police say 59-year-old Wayne Jackson was riding on Pitt Road when the vehicle rolled and landed on top of him.

Police say friends immediately pulled the ATV off of Jackson, who had been pinned underneath.

Jackson was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say he was not wearing a helmet.

The crash is under investigation. Police say speed and alcohol do not appear to be factors.

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