An 86-year-old girl has died and a 70-year-old man is in hospital following a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Cedar Road close to Maitland, N.S., on Saturday morning.
According to a launch from the RCMP, emergency companies responded to a report of the collision at round 11:00 a.m., after a automobile veered off the roadway right into a wooded space.
“The driver, a 70-year-old Conrod Settlement man, was transported to hospital by EHS with apparent serious injury,” the discharge stated, “The only passenger, an 86-year-old woman, also of Conrod Settlement, was transported to hospital by EHS. She died later that day.”
The East Hants District RCMP stated the investigation is ongoing.
“Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this difficult time,” police stated.
