Youth dead after stolen vehicle hits power pole near Brookfield

A youth is dead after a crash involving a stolen vehicle near Brookfield.

Colchester County RCMP say it happened just before 6 a.m. October 20, on the 1600-block of Highway 2. The vehicle had left road and hit trees and a power pole.

The young person, from Brookfield, was the only one in the vehicle. They were pronounced dead on scene.

The vehicle, a blue Volkswagen Rabbit, was reported stolen from Stewiacke.

The investigation is ongoing.