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One dead after vehicle collides with snow plow near Yarmouth

RCMP are investigating a fatal crash near Yarmouth, N.S. File / Global News

Nova Scotia RCMP say a collision between a snow plow and a vehicle near Yarmouth, N.S., has resulted in the death of a woman from Belleville, N.S.

Police say that just before 2 p.m. on Thursday, a car collided with a snow plow on Highway 3.

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The driver of the vehicle died at the scene.

The driver of the snow plow was not injured.

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Highway 3 is closed and is expected to remain closed for several hours as an RCMP collision analyst examines the scene.

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The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

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