A tragic accident took place in rural New Brunswick on Friday evening, resulting in the death of a 37-year-old woman. The incident occurred near the intersection of Route 616 and Holyoke Lane in the Keswick Ridge area. According to the police, the woman is believed to have lost control of her vehicle, causing it to roll several times before coming to a stop.
First responders arrived at the scene of the crash around 7:20 p.m. Unfortunately, despite their efforts, the driver, a resident of Keswick Ridge, succumbed to her injuries in the hospital. Authorities have confirmed that a young child was the only other passenger in the vehicle, and thankfully, they do not appear to have sustained any injuries.
The investigation into the incident is underway, with an RCMP collision reconstructionist and a member of the New Brunswick Coroner’s office assisting. An autopsy is being conducted to determine the exact cause of the woman’s death.
The road was temporarily closed following the accident, but it has since been reopened. The local community is deeply saddened by this tragic event, and our thoughts go out to the family and friends of the woman who lost her life.
This incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of road safety. It is essential for all drivers to exercise caution and remain attentive while behind the wheel. Tragic accidents like these highlight the need for continued efforts to improve road infrastructure and promote safe driving practices.
As the investigation progresses, more details may emerge regarding the circumstances surrounding this fatal crash. Authorities will be working diligently to uncover any contributing factors and ensure that justice is served.
