Man dies following motorcycle crash in southwestern Nova Scotia

A 63-year-old man from Weymouth is dead following a motorcycle crash on Monday night, according to the RCMP.

Police say they responded to the single-vehicle crash on Highway 1 involving a motorcycle in the Nova Scotia community of Saint Bernard

The driver died at the scene.

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The highway was closed for several hours, but it has since reopened.

The RCMP said the investigation is ongoing.

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