Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP investigates fatal motorcycle crash on Route 500

June 10, 2024
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

A 67-year-old man is deceased and another individual received serious injuries following a motorcycle crash that occurred on the afternoon of June 7, 2024.

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Friday, Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP received the report of the crash that occurred on Route 500, well outside of the town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Officers attended the scene and determined that a motorcycle, which was towing a trailer, had departed the roadway. The driver died at the scene and a passenger was transported to Labrador Health Centre with serious injuries.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is engaged and the investigation is continuing.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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