Woman, 42, dead after car collides with deer in New Glasgow

Police said emergency services responded to a report of a crash at 5:40 p.m. Friday. (David Bell/CBC - image credit)

Police said emergency services responded to a report of a crash at 5:40 p.m. Friday. (David Bell/CBC - image credit)

A 42-year-old New Glasgow woman is dead after her car struck a deer and was then hit from behind by a transport truck on Friday, according to an RCMP news release. According to the release, emergency services responded to a report of a collision on Highway 104 in New Glasgow at 5:40 p.m. The woman who was the only occupant of a Honda CRV was travelling eastbound when the collision occurred, the release says.

Job Vacancies

Contact/Information

She was taken to hospital in Halifax by air ambulance but later died. The driver and only occupant of the truck, a 61-year-old New Brunswick man, was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police are asking anyone who witnessed the crash to call them at 902-485-4333.

MORE TOP STORIES