Fatal collision closes Highway 104
**** RCMP Media Release Fatal collision closes Highway 104 At approximately 4 a.m. on April 16, a fatal collision occurred on Hwy. 104 when a pickup truck struck a pedestrian between Exits 13 and 14 in the eastbound lanes. The truck driver was not able to avoid the pedestrian. The pedestrian, a 40-year-old man from...
RCMP investigates fatal single vehicle crash
**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal single vehicle crash RCMP is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred last night on Hwy. 246, Oliver. At 11:40 p.m., the RCMP, EHS and Tatamagouche Fire Department responded to a single vehicle crash near the 2300 block of Hwy. 246, where a 30-year-old woman passenger, from Westville, died at the...
Stunting violation leads to two people charged under the Health Protection Act
**** RCMP Media Release Stunting violation leads to two people charged under the Health Protection Act On Saturday at approximately 3:00 p.m., a member of the RCMP’s South East Traffic Services observed a white Volkswagen Golf travelling at a high rate of speed on Hwy. 101 in Halifax County. The police officer used RADAR to...
Update: Pedestrian dies after vehicle/pedestrian collision last week
**** HRP Media Release Update: Pedestrian dies after vehicle/pedestrian collision last week The pedestrian injured in a collision that occurred last week in Dartmouth has died. At approximately 10:15 a.m. on March 31 police were called to a vehicle/pedestrian collision that had occurred in the 600 block of Portland Street. A vehicle turning...
Police charge female with stunting – Halifax / Police Investigate collision involving recovered stolen vehicle – Halifax
**** HRP Media Release Police charge female with stunting – Halifax A Halifax woman who was caught driving at a high rate of speed in Halifax has been charged with stunting. At 1:33 a.m. on the 8th of April, Halifax Regional Police observed a white Mercedes sedan driving at a high rate of speed on Quinpool Road near Harvard...
(ENDED) Special weather statement in effect via Environment Canada.
**** Via Environment Canada **** All ended A new special weather statement is in effect via Environment Canada. Check out the link for more information: http://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ns “Higher than normal water levels are expected today. Locations: Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia. Time span: during high tide this morning. The combination of storm surge from a passing...
Driver charged with stunting, flight from police, and impaired driving
**** RCMP Media Release Driver charged with stunting, flight from police, and impaired driving On April 5, at approximately 2 a.m., a member of Colchester District RCMP was monitoring traffic on Hwy. 102, when he noted a vehicle travelling at 161 km/hr. As it passed the police vehicle, the suspect vehicle accelerated to 178km/hr and...
Stunting driver charged: 85 km/hr over the posted speed limit
**** RCMP Media Release Stunting driver charged: 85 km/hr over the posted speed limit On April 4 at 5:25 p.m., a member of the RCMP’s North East Traffic Services in Cape Breton observed a grey Honda Civic travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was between Exits 4 and 5, eastbound on...
Police Investigate Vehicle Collision
**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Vehicle Collision At 5:42 p.m. on April 3rd, 2020 police responded to reports of vehicle being driven into the BMO on Mumford Road in Halifax. Upon arrival officers located a vehicle partially inside the front lobby of the business. Fortunately there were no injuries. There was significant damage to...
Fatal collision on Highway 104
**** RCMP Media Release Fatal collision on Highway 104 At 3:30 p.m. on April 2, Antigonish RCMP responded to a fatal collision on Hwy. 104 near Exit 32. The collision occurred when a westbound tractor trailer struck a pedestrian who had just exited his vehicle. The truck driver was not able to avoid the pedestrian...