Two dead in crash in Hants County, N.S., overnight: RCMP

By Canadian Press

Posted Sep 30, 2020 10:24:41 AM.

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CAMBRIDGE, N.S. — Police in Nova Scotia say two people are dead after a car went off the road in Hants County.

RCMP say another driver called police about a vehicle in a deep ditch near the intersection of Highway 215 and Goshen Road in Cambridge.

Police, fire and paramedics attended the scene and two people were found dead.

Mounties said they expected Highway 215, the Glooscap Trail, to be closed for several hours.

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