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A Brooklyn man died Saturday after his dirt bike plummeted 10 feet at the Heritage Minerals site in Ocean County.

Police say 28-year-old Joseph Maffia was riding atop a hill when he flew off his bike just before noon.

Other riders found him unresponsive after the crash.

Maffia was rushed to a hospital, where he later died.

The incident occurred on private property known for its mining history.