Sunday: Fatal ATV Accident Probed in SLC

St. Lawrence County Sheriff's deputies are investigating an ATV accident that ended in the death of a Potsdam man.

Deputies said in a press release that Edward J. Keleher, 40, of Route 11, Potsdam, was driving of state route 72 in the Town of Hopkinton Saturday afternoon when he lost control of his ATV and went off the road. Deputies said Keleher was thrown from the ATV and hit several trees.

He was taken to Canton-Potsdam Hospital by Tri-town Rescue, where he died.

Deputies said they were called to the accident at 4 PM.