An Allegany County man was killed when he lost control of his ATV trying to climb an embankment over the weekend.

36-year-old Douglas Brown of Alfred Station was traveling east on an ATV, adjacent to a rail line, around 6 p.m. Saturday.  According to state police, Brown tried to scale an earth embankment in the town of Almond, rolling his vehicle in the process.

Brown was taken to a hospital in Hornell where he died from his injuries.