Man dies following ATV accident in Wendover

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WENDOVER — A 47-year-old man died after an ATV accident in Wendover Friday evening.

Officials from Wendover police and fire and Utah Highway Patrol responded to an accident in the area of Scobie Drive and 1st Street at 8:30 p.m., according to officials.

Officials found Augustin Perez with life-threatening injuries after he lost control of the vehicle and was ejected.

Wendover police said Perez was transported to the hospital in a Wendover ambulance but died from his injuries before they arrived.

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