Bible Hill man charged in fatal single vehicle collision

**** RCMP Media Release

Bible Hill man charged in fatal single vehicle collision

The​ Colchester County​ RCMP’s General Investigation Section (GIS)​ has laid multiple charges against a Bible Hill man​ in a fatal single vehicle collision on April 12 on Hwy. 246, in Oliver, Colchester County.

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The RCMP, Fire and EHS​ responded to the collision, where a truck veered off the roadway​ during a sharp turn, went over an embankment and landed on its side. A​ 30-year-old woman passenger from Westville died at the scene. The driver and two other passengers suffered non-life-threatening injuries. They left the scene before police arrived.

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The driver, Jason Edward Alexander, 37-years-old, of Bible Hill, is scheduled to appear in Truro Provincial Court on November 18,​ to face​ the following charges:

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• ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Dangerous Operation
• ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Dangerous Operation causing Bodily Harm X 2
• ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Dangerous Operation causing Death
• ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Operation while Impaired causing Bodily Harm X 2
• ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Operation while Impaired causing Death
• ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Failure to Stop after Accident resulting in Bodily Harm X 2
• ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Failure to Stop after Accident resulting in Death