NY Man Robert F. Collin ID’d As Victim In Monday Fatal West Chanzy ATV Crash

WEST CHANZY, NY. (THECOUNT) — Robert F. Collin, of West Chanzy, New York, has been identified as the victim in a fatal ATV crash early Monday morning in Clinton County.

Collin, 51, was operating an ATV Monday morning, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle went down a four-foot embankment and rolled over into a body of shallow water, trapping Collin underneath.

Collin was discovered by a family member who came upon the overturned CForce 500cc.

Reports say, Collins was on an early-morning ride when the ATV slid off the trail near NY-9 and Collins Lane and went down a four-foot embankment, reports MyChamplainValley.

Collin was pronounced dead at the scene.

His body was transported to the University of Vermont Healthcare Network at CVPH in Plattsburgh for an autopsy.

Geo quick facts: Clinton County is a county in the northeast corner of the state of New York, in the United States and bordered by Canada. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 82,128. Its county seat is the city of Plattsburgh. The county lies just south of the border with the Canadian province of Quebec – Wikipedia.