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N.S. motorcycle crash claims life of 16-year-old boy

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A 16-year-old boy has died following a motorcycle crash in West Dover, N.S., on Sunday evening.

RCMP, firefighters and EHS were called to a single-vehicle crash on Prospect Road just after 5 p.m.

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“RCMP officers learned that a motorcycle had been travelling on Prospect Rd. when it left the roadway and came to rest in a ditch,” said RCMP in a news release.

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“The driver and sole occupant of the motorcycle, a 16-year-old male youth, was pronounced deceased at the scene.”

A collision reconstructionist is on the scene and the investigation is ongoing.

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