Port Saunders RCMP investigates fatal crash on Route 430 near Forrester’s Point

July 26, 2024
Port Saunders, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

A 64-year-old man of Ontario is deceased following a single-vehicle crash that occurred during the early morning hours of July 24, 2024, on Route 430 near Forrester's Point.

Shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Port Saunders RCMP received the report of the crash. A pickup truck departed the highway and came to rest on its roof. The driver and lone occupant of the vehicle, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene.

A Collision Reconstructionist with RCMP Traffic Services attended the crash and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is engaged.

The investigation is continuing.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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