RCMP have identified the victim of a fatal crash near Salisbury, N.B., as a 64-year-old man from Petitcodiac.
Police responded to the single-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon on the Trans-Canada Highway.
READ MORE: Emergency services on scene of fatal single-vehicle crash near Salisbury
The daily email you need for
's top news stories.
When they arrived, officers found a car had gone through the guardrail near the commercial vehicle scales. The vehicle was flipped over and down a steep embankment.
It’s still unclear how long the car had been there before it was discovered.
The driver, who was the sole occupant, died at the scene.
RCMP say their investigation into the crash continues.