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Deadly ATV crash in Caribou County

CARIBOU COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - A deadly accident involving an ATV happened about nine and a half mile southeast of Afton, Wyo. but in Idaho.

Lincoln County Search and Rescue was activated and responded to assist Caribou County.  

They say the ATV driver 63-year-old Lance Bateman from Etna, Wyo. died at the scene before EMS arrived.  

The ATV had rolled down a sharp embankment while he was repairing fences.

Caribou County Sheriff J Adam Mabey said the investigation into the exact cause of death continues.

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