A Nova Scotia man has died after allegedly being struck by a transport truck in New Brunswick, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The incident occurred on May 29, 2026, and was reported by CTV Atlantic journalist Sean Mott.
Details of the Incident
RCMP responded to the scene where a transport truck was involved in a collision with a pedestrian. The victim, a man from Nova Scotia, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the transport truck remained at the location and is cooperating with investigators. The exact circumstances leading to the crash are still under investigation, and no charges have been filed at this time.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities are working to determine the cause of the accident. Police have not released the name of the deceased pending notification of next of kin. The investigation is ongoing, and officials are urging anyone with information to come forward.
This tragic event adds to a series of recent incidents involving transport trucks in the region. Earlier this week, two people died in a separate crash involving a transport truck in Fredericton. The RCMP continues to emphasize road safety and caution for both drivers and pedestrians.
