A 69-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a head-on crash with a tractor trailer in Nova Scotia’s Cumberland County.
Nova Scotia RCMP say the crash along Highway 4 in Wentworth Center, near Lake Road, happened at around 8:10 a.m. Wednesday.
READ MORE: Man in hospital with life-threatening injuries following multi-vehicle crash in Fredericton
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Police believe a northbound SUV collided with a southbound tractor trailer when the SUV crossed the centre line.
The woman in the SUV, who was the only person in the vehicle, was transported to hospital via LifeFlight.
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The driver of the tractor trailer was uninjured.
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Police say Highway 4 remains closed as police investigate the cause of the crash. It’s expected to remain closed until 6 p.m.
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