Halifax District RCMP investigates serious crash / Queens District RCMP investigates serious ATV crash

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Halifax District RCMP investigates serious crash

Halifax District RCMP is investigating a serious crash that occurred in Gaetz Brook.

Yesterday, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Halifax District RCMP, fire and EHS, responded to a report of a crash on Pine Hill Dr. RCMP officers learned that a Volkswagen GTI was negotiating a curve when it left the roadway.

The occupants of the vehicle, a 31-year-old Cole Harbour man and a 27-year-old Gaetz Brook man, both suffered serious injuries. One man was airlifted to hospital by LifeFlight, while the other was transported to hospital by ambulance.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Queens District RCMP investigates serious ATV crash

Queens District RCMP is investigating a serious all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crash that occurred in Kempt.

Yesterday, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Queens District RCMP, fire and EHS, responded to a report of an ATV crash near Hwy. 8. RCMP officers learned that the vehicle rolled while it was travelling on a logging road.

The driver of the ATV, a youth from Kempt, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital by LifeFlight.

The highway was closed momentarily to allow the helicopter to land safely.

The investigation is ongoing.

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