Police respond to multiple off-road vehicle collisions today, one requiring airlift to hospital

RCMP urging off road enthusiasts to slow down

With today’s sunny weather, RCMP officers across the province have responded to multiple off road vehicle complaints, including several collisions involving injuries.

At 1:58 p.m., Kings District RCMP responded to a 911 call of a single vehicle collision involving a side by side. The female passenger was transported to hospital via Life Flight with serious injuries. The injured male driver was also transported to Halifax via ambulance.

At 3:36 p.m., Annapolis District RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision involving a dirt bike. The driver was transported to hospital by EHS with non-life threatening injuries.

At 4:04 p.m., East Hants District RCMP responded to a 911 call of a single vehicle collision involving an all terrain vehicle (ATV). Due to the location of the collision, the driver was transported from the scene by the Kennetcook Fire Department in order to meet wtih EHS. The extent of the driver’s injuries are not known.

At 5:10 p.m., Colchester County District RCMP responded to a 911 call of a single vehicle collision involving an ATV. The driver and passenger were both assessed by EHS for what is believed to be minor injuries.

With Sunday’s weather forecasted to be another sunny day, the Nova Scotia RCMP are asking off road enthusiasts to slow down, drive safely, and enjoy your off road activities in a safe and respectful manner.

Source: Release

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