Two motorcycle riders were killed in separate crashes in Nova Scotia on Sunday.
RCMP were called to a crash on Hwy 103 in East River at around 5:15 p.m. According to police, the motorcycle driver lost control and struck a guardrail.
The driver, a 63-year-old man from Halifax, was pronounced dead at the scene. The section of highway was closed for a number of hours as police investigated.
As well, a crash involving a car and a motorcycle in Seabright, N.S. claimed the life of a 43-year-old man.
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Halifax District RCMP, paramedics and firefighters were called to the crash on Peggy’s Cove Road at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday.
The motorcycle driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the car was treated by EHS for minor injuries.
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The section of road was closed for several hours as a collision reconstructionist investigated.
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