New Hampshire Fish and Game officials say a Litchfield man has died after being found unconscious beneath an overturned utility terrain vehicle in the town Sunday.

Fish and Game officials confirmed Tuesday that Clayton Michaud, 54, died early Monday after being hospitalized following a crash involving a UTV just after 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The crash occurred on Litchfield Town Forest land behind 18 Cardinal Lane.

First responders from the Litchfield Police Department, Litchfield Fire Rescue and New Hampshire Fish and Game found Michaud trapped under the vehicle. Emergency personnel performed CPR after extricating the victim, who was then transported to Elliot Hospital.

A witness reported a possible mechanical issue may have contributed to the crash, though the investigation remains open, of

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