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Man dead after off-road accident

Wednesday 2 September 2009, 3:31PM

By New Zealand Police

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A 46 year old Christchurch man died this morning in the Intensive Care Unit, Christchurch Public as the result of an incident during a charity event.

He was Ian George GILLON.

Mr Gillon was riding an enduro bike in an off-road event in the weekend when he had an accident. He died in the early hours today. The event was on Selwyn Plantation Board land and had been run as a fundraiser.

Police are investigating and will refer the matter to the Coroner.