55-year-old man dies in two vehicle crash in Waasis, N.B.

New Brunswick RCMP are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred on the Trans-Canada Highway in Waasis, about 20 kilometers from Fredericton.

Police were called to the area shortly before 8 p.m. on Saturday.

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Investigators say a transport truck heading westbound collided with a vehicle attempting to make a left turn across two lanes of traffic.

The driver of the vehicle, a 55-year-old man from Saint John, was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The driver of the transport truck was not injured.

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RCMP say speed and alcohol are not considered to be factors in the crash.

The investigation into the fatal crash is ongoing.