Man dies in ATV accident in Ruka

A man died in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident in Ruka, Kuusamo, on Monday morning, police said.

The incident occurred at 08:17 local time and involved a single vehicle. The 1960s-born driver, who was operating the ATV for work purposes, was found trapped under the overturned vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

Police are treating the case as both a fatality investigation and a workplace accident inquiry, with further details to be released as the investigation continues.