A 25-year-old woman has died following a snowmobile crash in Nova Scotia’s Cumberland County on Friday.
Nova Scotia RCMP say the crash on Sutherland Lake happened around 6:20 p.m.
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Police say the woman was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene. A male passenger was also thrown from the vehicle but was not injured, according to police.
Officers believe the snowmobile struck a piece of land on the lake while visibility was low due to white-out conditions.
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The exact cause of the incident is still being investigated.
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