Man dies following collision

March 15, 2020
Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick

News release

A 57-year-old man from Saint-Martin-de-Restigouche has died following a collision on route 260 in Saint-Quentin, N.B.

Just after 4 p.m. on March 14, 2020, members of the Northeast District RCMP responded to a report of a collision on route 260 in Saint-Quentin.

The incident happened when a vehicle travelling southbound on route 260 got stuck in snow bank and a driver of a second vehicle stopped to assist. The 57-year-old man was pushing the stuck vehicle when a third vehicle collided with his, which in turn struck him. The man died at the scene as a result of his injuries.

The other motorists were taken to hospital and later released.

The investigation into the crash is continuing.

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Contact information

Sgt. Martin Janson
Saint-Quentin Detachment
Northeast District RCMP
506-235-2149

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