Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Highway 103 in Gold River, N.S., on Saturday.
Police say they responded to the site of the single-vehicle collision at 5:16 p.m.
READ MORE: 2 men, 3 women arrested following robbery in Dartmouth
A 2018 Honda Ridgeline reportedly left the highway and travelled down an embankment. The driver, a 77-year-old man from Lunenburg County, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Get daily National news
The passenger in the vehicle, a 79-year-old woman from Lunenburg County, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to hospital by paramedics.
WATCH: Multi-vehicle crash along Glenmore Road
- Feds working with City of Ottawa to ease public service transit woes: memo
- ‘Stay vigilant’ when buying World Cup tickets, Competition Bureau warns
- Air France flight diverted to Montreal amid U.S. Ebola travel restrictions
- How Ontario colleges are struggling to attract international students after visa changes
The Mounties say an RCMP collision analyst arrived on the scene, and traffic was down to one lane for a period of time.
The highway is now open, and police say their investigation is ongoing.
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.