**** RCMP Media Release
Halifax District RCMP investigates fatal crash
Halifax District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Grand Desert.
This morning, at approximately 3:10 a.m., Halifax District RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of a crash near the intersection of Grand Desert Station Rd. and Hwy. 207 in Grand Desert. RCMP officers learned that a GMC Sierra was travelling east, on Hwy. 207, when it left the roadway and came to rest in the ditch.
The driver of the truck, and lone occupant, a 76-year-old New Brunswick man, was transported to hospital by EHS, where he was pronounced deceased.
A collision reconstructionist attended the scene and the investigation is ongoing.
Hwy. 207 was closed for several hours but has since reopened.
