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1 dead after crash in Saint-Joseph-de-Madawaska, N.B.

An RCMP cruiser is seen in this undated file photograph.
An RCMP cruiser is seen in this undated file photograph. Alexander Quon/Global News

A 33-year-old man from Edmundston, N.B., is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Saint-Joseph-de-Madawaska, N.B., on Thursday.

New Brunswick RCMP say officers responded to the crash shortly before 10 a.m.

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Police say the 33-year-old man’s vehicle was travelling east on Toussaint Road when it was struck by a southbound transport truck that was hauling logs on Chemin Deuxième Sault.

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The man was taken to hospital where he died as a result of his injuries.

The driver of the truck suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the crash. Both were alone in their respective vehicles.

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Police say their investigation is ongoing.

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