New Brunswick woman dies following collision with moose

A 59-year-old woman is dead after her vehicle collided with a moose in Ripples, N.B., on Monday.

Police say officers received reports of a crash on Route 10 shortly before 6:30 a.m.

The crash is believed to have occurred when a car travelling southbound collided with a moose.

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New Brunswick RCMP say the driver and lone occupant of the car, a 59-year-old woman from Minto, N.B., died at the scene as a result of her injuries.

Police say their investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.

0:30 Moose takes a dip in the South Saskatchewan River