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Three dead after car strikes transport truck in northern New Brunswick: police

Three people have died after a head-on collision between two vehicles in New Brunswick.The RCMP logo is seen at a news conference on June 24, 2023 in St. John’s. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld. ajw

RCMP say three people are dead after a car collided with a transport truck in Black Point, N.B.

Police say the crash occurred Thursday evening on Route 11 about 50 kilometres east of Campbellton, N.B.

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RCMP say they believe the car crossed the centre line, hitting the transport truck head-on.

The car driver, a 25-year-old Campbellton man, died at the scene along with both passengers, a 27-year-old Moncton man and an 18-year-old man from Dalhousie.

The truck driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Police say the road was closed for about 11 hours and has since reopened.

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