Mounties say a 27-year-old man has died after his all-terrain vehicle left the road and hit a culvert in eastern New Brunswick.

Emergency crews were called to the single-vehicle collision along Route 480 in Acadie Siding just after 7 a.m. Sunday.

Police say the lone person on the ATV, who was thrown from the vehicle, died at the scene from his injuries.

The victim was from the nearby community of Collette, according to police.

Anyone who may have information is asked to contact Richibucto RCMP at 506-523-4611 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.