71-year-old Cumberland County man dies after vehicle leaves road: N.S. police
Police say a 71-year-old man has died after his vehicle left the road in Mapleton, N.S., on Monday afternoon.
Cumberland County District RCMP, fire and ambulance crews responded to the scene on Highway 2 around 1:50 p.m.
Police say a beige Toyota Tacoma left the highway, hit a power pole and ended up overturned in a ditch.
The driver, a man from nearby Southampton, died at the scene.
Police say the crash is under investigation with help from a collision reconstructionist and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service.
For more Nova Scotia news visit our dedicated provincial page.
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