A New Brunswick man is facing six charges after a crash that killed a 28‑year‑old from Judique, Nova Scotia, near Port Hawkesbury.
The crash occurred at 1 a.m. on November 3 last year when a vehicle travelling southbound on Highway 11 collided with two power poles in Pointe des Robichaud, northeast of New Brunswick.
Three people were ejected from the vehicle. The Nova Scotia man died at the scene, while the two others were taken to the hospital with injuries.
RCMP said the New Brunswick driver from Tilley Road has been charged with:
- Impaired operation of a vehicle causing death
- Dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death
- Impaired operation of a motor vehicle
- Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm
- Impaired operation of a motor vehicle over 80 mg causing death
- Impaired operation of a vehicle over 80 mg causing bodily harm
Police said the driver is scheduled to appear in court on December 22.
