Harbour Breton RCMP investigates fatal motor vehicle collision

July 23, 2021
Harbour Breton, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

A 58-year-old man is deceased following a single-vehicle crash that happened on July 21, 2021, on Route 363 near the community of Boxey.

At approximately 8:40 p.m., Harbour Breton RCMP received the report of the crash. Upon arrival, officers observed a heavily damaged vehicle off the roadway. The investigation determined that the vehicle had struck a rock wall after leaving the road. The lone occupant, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene.

A Collision Analyst with RCMP Traffic Services Central attended the scene and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is engaged.

The investigation is continuing.

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Contact information

Corporal Jolene Garland
Media Relations Officer
RCMP NL
709-772-6170
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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