N.S. man with life-threatening injuries after motorcycle crash

A 36-year-old man was airlifted to hospital following a motorcycle crash in East Stewiacke, N.S., on Saturday.

In a release, Colchester Country District RCMP said they responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Alton Road at about 3:30 p.m.

“RCMP officers learned that a Jeep Wrangler was travelling on Stewiacke Road and a Harley Davidson motorcycle was travelling on Alton Road when they collided at the intersection,” police said.

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The motorcycle driver, from Indian Brook, N.S., is currently in hospital with life-threatening injuries, while the driver of the Jeep, a 51-year-old Middle Sackville woman, was uninjured following the incident.

The intersection of Alton Road and Stewiacke Road was closed for several hours and has since reopened.

The investigation is ongoing.