Details remain limited at this time, but the incident took place in the Amherst area, and the RCMP have cordoned off the accident scene for a thorough investigation. The authorities have not released the identity of the victim, pending notification of their family.

RCMP spokesperson Sergeant Jane Mitchell stated that they received a call regarding the collision around 10:30 a.m. this morning. “Our officers are diligently working to piece together the events leading up to the collision,” said Sergeant Mitchell. “We are also urging any witnesses to come forward and assist us in this investigation.”

The circumstances surrounding the collision, the number of vehicles involved, and the cause of the incident have not yet been disclosed. Local residents are advised to exercise caution and expect traffic delays in the vicinity of the accident scene while the investigation continues.

The Cumberland County District RCMP are working in collaboration with collision reconstruction experts to determine the sequence of events that led to the fatality. They are also seeking any available surveillance footage and eyewitness accounts to gain a comprehensive understanding of the incident.