Man seriously injured in motor vehicle collision

May 12, 2017
Cocagne, New Brunswick

News release

The Southeast RCMP is investigating a motor vehicle collision that happened on Highway 11 near exit 15 in Cocagne. On May 11, 2017, around 6:20 p.m., a pickup truck crossed the centre line and collided with a dump truck in the opposite lane. The driver of the pickup truck, a 58-year-old man from Cocagne, was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The driver and a passenger in the dump truck were not injured.

An RCMP reconstructionist attended the scene, and the highway was closed for several hours.

The investigation is continuing.

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Contact information

Cpl. Mario Maillet
Southeast District RCMP
Richibucto Detachment
523-4611

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