Colchester County District RCMP investigating fatal motorcycle crash near Hilden

August 24, 2024
Hilden, Nova Scotia

News release

Colchester County District RCMP is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Hwy. 2 near Hilden.

On August 22, at approximately 7:11 p.m., Colchester County District RCMP responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on Hwy. 2 near Hilden. RCMP officers learned that a Suzuki GSR-X motorcycle was travelling northbound on the highway when it left the road and crashed.

The driver and sole occupant of the motorcycle, a 35-year-old Charlottetown man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

An RCMP collision reconstructionist attended the location of the crash; the investigation is ongoing.

Hwy. 2 was closed for several hours as investigators were on scene. It has since reopened.

Our thoughts are with the victim's loved ones during this difficult time.

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Contact information

Cpl. Carlie McCann
Public Information Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
rcmpns-grcne@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

File number: 2024-1225035

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