One man charged with impaired and another in critical condition after an ATV crash in Mckays

    Monday, 10 November 2025 06:00

    By Tonya Organ

    They were both taken to hospital in Stephenville however the 42-year-old has since been sent to another health facility for advanced medical care and continued treatment.

    A 35-year-old St. David’s man has  been charged with impaired driving and a 42-year-old man had to be taken to hospital in critical condition Bay St.  George RCMP say the accused was operating an atv in McKays on Thursday (November 6th) when it crashed, throwing both men from the machine. They were both taken to hospital in Stephenville however the 42-year-old has since been sent to another health facility for advanced medical care and continued treatment. The driver showed signs of alcohol impairment and provided a blood sample.

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