RCMP East Hants are on scene of a fatal single vehicle collision on Highway 236 in Upper Kennetcook.
At approximately 11:10 a.m. today, East Hants RCMP and Kennetcook Fire Dept responded to a report of a single vehicle collision.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the lone occupant of the car lost control of his vehicle, left the road, hit a culvert and landed on the front lawn of a residence.
The driver, a 17-year-old man from Maitland, was pronounced dead at the scene. An RCMP Collision Reconstructionist is assisting with the investigation. The cause of the crash has not been determined.
Source: Release