An 81-year-old woman from Tracadie, N.B., has died following a single-vehicle crash in Hacheyville, N.B.
On October 7, 2024, at approximately 2 p.m., members of the Tracadie RCMP detachment responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Route 135 in Hacheyville. An 81-year-old woman, who was a passenger in the vehicle, died at the scene as a result of her injuries. The driver, and only other occupant of the vehicle, was transported to hospital with what is believed to be minor injuries.
The crash is believed to have occurred when the vehicle lost control, drove into the ditch, and struck a culvert.
Members of the Saint-Isidore and Paquetville Fire Departments, and Ambulance New Brunswick attended the scene. A member of the New Brunswick Coroner's office and an RCMP Collision Reconstructionist are assisting with the ongoing investigation.