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RCMP says 49-year-old dead after head-on collision in New Brunswick

New Brunswick RCMP are investigating after two cars collided on a highway in Aldouane, N.B. File/Global News

New Brunswick RCMP say a 49-year-old woman has died after a head-on collision on Route 134 in Aldouane, N.B.

Police say they responded to reports of a crash shortly before 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

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The head-on collision is believed to have occurred when a car travelling northbound on Route 134 crossed the centre line and collided with a car travelling southbound.

The passenger of the southbound car, a 49-year-old woman from Saint John, N.B., was taken to hospital, where she died as a result of her injuries.

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Drivers from both vehicles were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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RCMP say their investigation is ongoing.

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