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26-year-old man dies in crash in northern N.B.

A man from Petit-Rocher-Nord is dead after single-vehicle crash in Belledune.

Chaleur Region RCMP responded to Colony Road at about 6:40 p.m. Saturday. Police believe the vehicle lost control on a dirt road and rolled over several times.

The 26-year-old driver died at the scene as a result of his injuries. An autopsy is scheduled to determine his exact cause of death.

A 30-year-old man, the only other passenger, was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Members of the Belledune and Pointe-Verte Fire Department, and Ambulance New Brunswick attended the scene.

An RCMP collision reconstructionist is also assisting with the ongoing investigation.

 

 

 


  • Kelli Rickard began her broadcasting career nearly 40 years ago and has worked at radio stations in New Brunswick, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Based in Halifax, she anchors morning newscasts and covers stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Kelli at rickardk@radioabl.ca.

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