A man is dead and a woman is injured after a two-vehicle collision in Hubbards, N.S., Saturday morning.
According to a statement from the Nova Scotia RCMP, both drivers were on Highway 3 when one car crossed the centre line and collided with the other. Chester RCMP responded to the accident shortly after 11:30 a.m..
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A 70-year-old man from Blandford was pronounced dead at the scene, say police, and a 56-year-old woman from Bedford was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. There were no passengers in either vehicle at the time.
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“Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this difficult time,” wrote the Nova Scotia RCMP in a statement on Saturday afternoon.
A short section of the highway was closed for several hours, and reopened to traffic around 2:30 p.m., says the statement.
Police are still investigating the cause of the crash.
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