19-year-old man killed in Pictou County crash
Pictou County District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Thorburn, N.S., Saturday.
At approximately 6:30 a.m. RCMP, fire and Emergency Health Services responded to the crash in the 9000 block of Sherbrooke Road, police said in a news release.
The RCMP said a Honda Civic had left the road and entered the ditch.
The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 19-year-old man from Blue Mountain, N.S., was pronounced dead at the scene.
A collision reconstructionist attended the scene to assist in the ongoing investigation with the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service.
For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page.
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