West Hants RCMP investigating after serious collision

September 23, 2021
Newport Corner, Nova Scotia

News release

West Hants District RCMP is investigating after a serious collision on Hwy. 1 in Newport Corner.

At approximately 5:50 p.m. yesterday, police responded to a collision on Hwy. 1 in Newport Corner. Police learned that a motorcycle had been travelling west on Hwy. 1 when it left the roadway. The motorcycle rider was ejected from the motorcycle. The rider, a 37-year-old woman from Ardoise, suffered life threatening injuries and was transported to hospital in Halifax via Lifeflight.

Hwy. 1 was shutdown for approximately three hours.

The investigation is ongoing.

File #: 2021-1425668

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Contact information

Cpl. Chris Marshall
Public Information Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
Cell: 902-222-0154
chris.marshall@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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