One man dead after head-on crash in Antigonish County
Posted May 10, 2024 07:14:33 AM.
Last Updated May 10, 2024 10:35:46 AM.
Antigonish County Detachment of the RCMP says they are investigating after a collision that claimed the life of a man in Afton on May 9.
According to a news release, local RCMP, EHS and fire services responded to the scene on Highway 104 at 6:30 a.m. after reports of a head-on collision between a Hyundai Accent and a Hyundai Tuscon.
The driver of the Accent, a 53-year-old Monastery man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The occupants of the Tuscon, a 70-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman both from Frankville, were transported to hospital with serious injuries.
Highway 104 was closed for several hours while a collision reconstructionist attended the scene but has since reopened.
