Four-motorcycle collision sends four people to hospital

September 1, 2018
Union Square, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

News release

Just after 9 a.m. today, a collision involving four motorcycles occurred on Cornwall Rd. in the community of Union Square, which is approximately 30 km Northwest of Bridgewater.

Preliminary investigation has determined this was a chain-reaction incident where four motorcycles, each with a single male rider, were involved. Three of the men went to hospital via ambulance with moderate injuries, and one man with serious injuries was sent to hospital via LifeFlight.

An RCMP Traffic Analyst has been called to examine the scene for evidence, and Cornwall Rd. will be closed in the area for several hours. The road is expected to re-open later this afternoon.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

File # 20181308043

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Contact information

Cpl. Jennifer Clarke
Media Relations Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
Cell: 902-222-0154
jennifer.clarke@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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