September 21, 2024, Head of Cardigan,PEI - Kings District RCMP is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred on the 48 Road in Head of Cardigan.
September 20, 2024, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Kings District RCMP, Fire Departments and Island EMS responded to a single vehicle crash on the 48 Road in Head of Cardigan. RCMP officers learned that a car had left the road and came to rest in a ditch.
The driver of the vehicle, a 35-year-old Kings County woman, was pronounced deceased at the scene and a child was transported to hospital with life threatening injuries.
A collision reconstructionist attended and the investigation is ongoing.
The 48 Road was closed for several hours but has since reopened.
Our thoughts are with the victims' families at this difficult time.