**** RCMP Media Release
Halifax District RCMP investigating fatal crash
Halifax District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Hwy 7 at the Bedford Bypass/Dartmouth Rd. split.
On June 23, 2023, at approximately 7:25 p.m., Halifax District RCMP, fire services and EHS responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy 7 at the Bedford Bypass/Dartmouth Rd. split. Responding officers learned that a car travelling outbound lost control while passing another vehicle and rolled into the ditch.
The driver and sole occupant, a 36-year-old man from Hillsvale was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A collision reconstructionist attended and the investigation is ongoing.
Hwy 7 was closed for several hours but has since reopened.