RCMP investigate fatal crash in Upper Big Tracadie

August 21, 2022
Upper Big Tracadie, Nova Scotia

News release

The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Hwy. 16 in Upper Big Tracadie.

On August 20, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Antigonish and Guysborough RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision.

An 18-year-old man from Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia, who was driving a Honda Civic, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The 41-year-old male driver of the second vehicle, a Lexus SUV, was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Collision analysts attended the scene of the crash and the investigation is ongoing.

Our thoughts are with the victim's family at this difficult time.

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Contact information

Allison Gerrard
Senior Communications Advisor
Nova Scotia RCMP
rcmpns-grcne@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

File number: 2022-1182773; 2022-1182813

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