**** RCMP Media Release
Pictou County District RCMP investigate fatal crash
Pictou County District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Thorburn.
On September 21, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Pictou County District RCMP, fire and EHS, responded to a report of a vehicle crash in the 9000 block on Sherbrooke Rd. Upon arrival at the scene, RCMP officers learned that a blue Honda Civic was travelling on Sherbrooke Rd. when it left the roadway and entered the ditch.
The driver and sole occupant of the Honda, a 19-year-old Blue Mountain man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A collision reconstructionist attended the scene. The investigation remains ongoing, and is being assisted by the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service.
