A 21-year-old man is dead and three others have been sent to hospital after a car crash in Beaver Bank, N.S., Sunday morning.

Halifax District RCMP say they were called the scene of a single-vehicle crash in the 2000 block of Beaver Bank Road around 1:30 a.m.

A Honda Civic was found to have left the road.

Police say two women were ejected from the car and are in hospital with serious injuries. The driver was also seriously injured. 

A 21-year-old Beaver Bank man was pronounced dead at the scene.

A traffic reconstructionist attended the scene shortly after the crash.

Police believe alcohol played a factor.