A 20-year-old man from Saint-André, N.B., has died following a two-vehicle collision in Grand Falls, N.B.
On June 16, 2024, at approximately 3 a.m., members of the Saint-Léonard RCMP detachment responded to a report of a collision between a vehicle and a transport truck on Highway 2 in Grand Falls. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene as a result of his injuries. The driver and sole occupant of the transport truck was uninjured.
The collision is believed to have occurred when the vehicle, travelling the wrong direction, collided head-on with the transport truck.
Members of the Grand Falls Fire Department, Ambulance New Brunswick, a RCMP Collision Reconstructionist, and a member of the New Brunswick Coroner's office all attended the scene.
An autopsy will be conducted to determine the man's exact cause of death.