A 70-year-old woman has died following a head-on collision in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis County on Tuesday.
Nova Scotia RCMP say the crash along Highway 1 in Brickton, N.S., happened just after 2:30 p.m.
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Police say a pickup truck heading west collided head on with a small car that had veered across the centre line of the road.
The woman from Lawrencetown was seriously injured and flown to hospital in Halifax, where she was pronounced dead.
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She was the only person in the vehicle, according to police. The driver of the pickup truck and her two small children sustained minor injuries.
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The section of Highway 1 between Exits 18 and 19 was closed until 10:30 p.m. and has since reopened.
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