Hillsvale man, 36, dies in single vehicle accident near Bedford
A 36-year-old man from Hillsvale, NS, died Friday evening after a single-vehicle accident near Bedford.
Car lost control while passing another vehicle and rolled into ditch, RCMP says
A 36-year-old man from Hillsvale, NS, died Friday evening after a single-vehicle accident near Bedford.
Police, fire and EHS responded to the crash on the Bedford Bypass and Dartmouth Road, at a point where Highway 7 splits, around 7:25 p.m. AT.
According to an RCMP press release, a car driving out lost control while passing another vehicle and rolled into the ditch.
The driver, who was the only occupant of the car, was found dead on the spot.
A police spokesman said no one else was injured.
The investigation is in full swing and a reconstruction expert has been on site.
Reconstructionists have specialized training and equipment that allow them to fully investigate factors that caused a crash or impact, RCMP said in an email to CBC News.
Highway 7 was closed for several hours, but has since reopened.
