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Senior dies after crashing vehicle into power pole in Greenmount, P.E.I.

An RCMP detachment can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News) An RCMP detachment can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)
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An 81-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Greenmount, P.E.I.

Prince District RCMP, along with firefighters and paramedics, responded to the crash on Greenmount Road just after 2:30 p.m. Monday.

When police arrived, they learned a minivan had left the road and crashed into a power pole.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a man from West Prince, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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