Antigonish County District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Taylors Rd. in Pomquet.
On June 11, 2023, at approximately 3:05 p.m., Antigonish County District RCMP, fire and EHS, responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on Taylors Rd. in Pomquet. RCMP officers learned that a motorcycle had been travelling on Taylors Rd. when it left the road, struck a power pole and came to rest in a ditch.
The driver, and sole rider, a 22-year-old Antigonish man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A collision reconstructionist attended the scene and the investigation is ongoing.
Taylors Rd. was closed for several hours but has since reopened.
Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this difficult time.
Source: Release