two killed in head-on collision on highway 107 near mineville
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rcmp’s halifax regional detachment is investigating a fatal head-on collision that killed two people on hwy. 107 near mineville on friday morning.
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rcmp are investigating a head-on collision that killed two people on highway 107 near mineville on friday morning.
at about 7:10 a.m., rcmp, ehs and fire services responded to a report of a collision. officers determined an eastbound mazda 3 and an eastbound hyundai kona collided before the mazda then collided head-on with a westbound mazda 3, according to a news release.
the driver of the eastbound mazda 3, a 31-year-old woman from gaetz brook, was pronounced dead at the scene. a child passenger was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
the driver of the westbound mazda 3, a 48-year-old man from porters lake, was pronounced dead at the scene. the passenger of this vehicle, a 19-year-old man from porters lake, was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
the sole occupant of the hyundai, a 26-year-old woman from halifax, was not physically injured.
an rcmp collision reconstructionist attended the location of the crash along with the medical examiner service. the investigation is ongoing.
anyone with information or dashcam video of the collision is asked to contact the rcmp halifax regional detachment at 902-490-5020. to remain anonymous, call nova scotia crime stoppers at 1-800-222-tips (8477), or submit a secure tip at crimestoppers.ns.ca.
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