A 49-year-old Moncton woman died in a two-vehicle crash on Berry Mills Road. RCMP say her SUV crossed the centre line and collided with a pickup truck.
Fatal Collision Reported in Berry Mills
A 49-year-old woman from Moncton, New Brunswick, has died following a two-vehicle crash on Berry Mills Road Friday morning, according to the RCMP.
Incident Occurred Around 9 A.M.
The collision occurred around 9 a.m. Atlantic Time on July 25. Authorities say the crash involved a pickup truck and an SUV on a stretch of Berry Mills Road in the Moncton area.
SUV Allegedly Crossed Centre Line
Preliminary findings suggest that the SUV, driven by the woman, was travelling northbound when it crossed the centre line and collided head-on with a southbound pickup truck.
Woman Died at the Scene
The woman, who was the sole occupant of the SUV, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity has not been released, pending next-of-kin notification.
Two Others Transported to Hospital
The pickup truck was carrying two individuals. Both were taken to hospital with injuries described by the RCMP as not life-threatening.
Investigation Ongoing
RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. Berry Mills Road was temporarily closed while officers conducted scene analysis. Weather and road conditions at the time have not been cited as contributing factors.