An Albany man died in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Southern California late Friday, the California Highway Patrol has reported.

The medical examiner's office of San Diego County identified him as Scott Allen Wolverton, 31, of Albany.

Wolverton was in the Mesa Grande area to train hunting dogs, the medical examiner's office reported.

He was driving a 2004 Polaris Ranger, a two-passenger all-terrain vehicle, on a private road off Mesa Grande Road near state Route 76 when he lost control and went off the edge of the road.

Paramedics declared him dead at the scene.

California Highway Patrol officers received the call at 11:01 p.m.

KGTV News of San Diego reported a passer-by spotted the ATV.