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RCMP seeks public help in Greenwood fatal collision

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Kings District RCMP is investigating the cause behind a collision in Greenwood Square that resulted in the death of a youth from Kentville.

According to a social media post, RCMP, fire services, and emergency health services (EHS) responded to a report of a collision on Hwy. 201 at around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Once they arrived at the scene, officers learned that a pickup truck and a car collided at the intersection of Hyw. 201 and Ward Road.

A youth who was a passenger in the car was pronounced dead at the scene. A second passenger was airlifted to hospital by EHS LifeFlight, while the driver was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers closed Hwy. 201 for several hours while an RCMP collision reconstructionist examined the scene.

The investigation remains ongoing, and Mounties are asking anyone who witnessed the collision, including those with dashcam footage, to contact the Kings District RCMP at 902-679-5555.

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19‑year‑old woman dies after Hwy 11/17 collision in Thunder Bay

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A 19‑year‑old woman from Thunder Bay has died after a collision involving a tractor‑trailer and a passenger vehicle on Highway 11/17.

Police say officers and emergency medical services were called to the intersection of Mapleward Road and Highway 11/17 at about 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

According to the Ontario Provincial Police, the woman was taken to hospital, where she later died.

The OPP said a section of Highway 11/17 was closed for several hours while its Traffic Incident Management Enforcement team carried out the investigation.

The highway has since reopened.

RELATED: UPDATE: HWY 11/17 reopens in Thunder Bay

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage from the area to contact the OPP at 1‑888‑310‑1122.

Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑8477 or online.

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Crash leaves two dead in Woodwards Cove

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Two people from Grand Manan are dead following a single-vehicle crash in Woodwards Cove.

It was just after 2:00 a.m. on Saturday when RCMP responded to the report on Route 776.

Officers believe the their vehicle had crossed the centre line and went off the road into the woods.

The driver, an 18-year-old woman, and the passenger, a 21-year-old man, died at the scene as a result of their injuries.

Members of the Grand Manan Fire Department, Ambulance New Brunswick and the New Brunswick Coroner’s Office also attended the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Two dead after collision on Hwy. 101 in Kings County

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Two people are dead following a collision on Highway 101 in Kingston.

The accident happened on Tuesday, July 14, around 3 in the afternoon. Kings District RCMP, fire services, and EHS responded to the report of a Kia Rio and tractor trailer that had collided.

The driver of the Rio, a 75-year-old woman from Middleton, and the passenger, a 28-year-old man from Middleton, were pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver of the truck, a 33-year-old man from Lawrencetown, Annapolis County, was treated at the scene by EHS.

Hwy. 101 was closed for several hours while an RCMP collision reconstructionist attended the location of the collision.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, including those with dashcam footage, is asked to contact Kings District RCMP at 902-679-5555.

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Bathurst man dies in motorcycle crash involving a moose

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A 36‑year‑old man from Bathurst has died after his motorcycle collided with a moose in Bartibog, near Miramichi.

The crash happened around 2:20 a.m. Tuesday on Route 8.

Officers from the Tracadie, Neguac and Chaleur detachments responded to the call.

Police said the motorcycle struck a moose, and the driver died at the scene from his injuries.

RCMP added that a passenger was also on the motorcycle and was taken to the hospital with what are believed to be minor injuries.

Members of the Miramichi Fire Department and Ambulance New Brunswick also attended the scene.

A member of the New Brunswick Coroner’s Office is assisting with the investigation.

An autopsy will be conducted to determine the man’s exact cause of death.

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Saint John man dies in collision in northern New Brunswick

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A Saint John man was killed in a two-vehicle collision in Saint-Basile.

According to the RCMP, the 26-year-old was a passenger in a vehicle that was rear-ended by a transport truck Wednesday night on Highway 2.

Police said the accident appeared to have happened when the truck failed to stop and hit the vehicle.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while three other people in the vehicle were taken to hospital with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the transport truck was not injured.

Police continue to investigate the collision.

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One dead after collision near Grand Bay-Westfield

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One person is dead after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 near Grand Bay-Westfield.

The crash happened April 13 around 8:30 p.m.

RCMP believe the collision occurred when a vehicle travelling southbound swerved to avoid a moose and crossed into the opposite lane, striking a northbound vehicle head on.

The driver of the northbound vehicle, a 31-year-old man from Beaver Dam, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the southbound vehicle was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

An RCMP collision reconstructionist and a member of the New Brunswick Coroner’s Office are assisting with the investigation.

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3 men killed in Route 11 crash near Black Point

Three men are dead after a collision between a car and a transport truck on Route 11 near Black Point, according to the RCMP.

The crash occurred around 7:12 p.m. on Thursday, when officers, firefighters from Belledune, and Ambulance New Brunswick crews were called to the scene.

Mounties said the car is believed to have crossed the centre line before hitting the transport truck head‑on.

The victims were a 27‑year‑old man from Moncton, an 18‑year‑old man from Dalhousie and a 25‑year‑old man from Campbellton.

The RCMP noted that all three died at the scene from their injuries.

The driver and lone occupant of the transport truck was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to police.

An RCMP collision reconstructionist and the New Brunswick Coroner’s office are assisting with the investigation.

Police said Route 11 was closed for about 11 hours before reopening.

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One person dead after collision in York County

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An 82-year-old woman has died after a two-vehicle collision in Brockway.

Members of the McAdam RCMP responded to a collision on Saturday at approximately 12:35 p.m. on Route 3.

The collision is believed to have occurred when the driver of a transport truck travelling northbound crossed the centre line and collided with a car travelling south.

The 82-year-old woman, who was the driver, and a passenger in the car both sustained serious injuries and were transported to hospital.

According to the RCMP, the driver later died as a result of her injuries.

The driver and sole occupant of the transport truck was also taken to hospital with what are believed to be minor injuries.

Members of the Harvey Fire Department, Ambulance New Brunswick and an RCMP traffic reconstructionist attended the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

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