Sad news after an ORV accident claimed the life of a man in Lapeer County.

NBC 25 reports 56-year-old Kelvin Retherford of Otter Lake lost control of the ORV around 8 p.m. on Saturday. The sheriff's department says the ORV hit some brush in Marathon Township and rolled onto Retherford. He was taken to the hospital where he died from injuries. The accident is under investigation.

Be safe out there people!

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