Advertisement

RCMP investigates fatal motorcycle collision in Colchester County

An RCMP badge is pictured. File / RCMP

Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Colchester County on Monday.

At approximately 2:45 p.m., RCMP, paramedics and fire responded to a report of a motorcycle collision on Highway 311 where a motorcycle went off the road and struck a pole.

Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.

Get daily National news

Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

The driver, a 61-year-old, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Read more: Cape Breton crash sends man to hospital in Halifax with life-threatening injuries

An RCMP collision analyst attended and the highway was closed for several hours.

It has since re-opened. The investigation is ongoing, police said.

Sponsored content

AdChoices