Two women from Moncton are dead following a three-vehicle crash in Riverview, N.B.
In a release, the RCMP said police, fire services and Ambulance NB responded to a report of the crash on Coverdale Road around 5 p.m. on April 20.
“The collision is believed to have occurred when a vehicle traveling east, crossed the center line and collided head-on with a second vehicle going west,” it said. “A SUV would have then collided with the second vehicle from behind, while traveling in the same direction.”
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Both the passenger and the driver of the first vehicle, ages 70 and 67, were taken to hospital where they later died of their injuries.
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The passengers of the other two vehicles were taken to hospital with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.
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