SAINT-LOUIS-DE-KENT, N.B. – The RCMP say a third person has died following a crash last week in eastern New Brunswick involving three vehicles and a moose.
Police say the 58-year-old woman from Pigeon Hill, N.B., died in hospital last Friday, but they only learned of the death Wednesday.
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Sgt. Marco Papillon says the woman was one of six people in a truck that was hit head-on by a van Sept. 4 on Route 11 near Saint-Louis-de-Kent.
The Mounties say the van crossed the centre line while trying to avoid a moose on the road but struck the animal and the truck.
A man and woman who were in the van were also killed.
A third vehicle carrying two adults drove off the road to avoid the crash.
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