Man, 65, dead in Digby County crash

An RCMP news release said emergency services responded to a report of a crash at 1:40 p.m. Monday on Highway 101 near Digby, N.S. (David Bell/CBC - image credit)
An RCMP news release said emergency services responded to a report of a crash at 1:40 p.m. Monday on Highway 101 near Digby, N.S. (David Bell/CBC - image credit)

A 65-year-old Annapolis Valley man was killed in a crash on Highway 101 on Monday.

An RCMP news release says emergency services responded to a crash on Highway 101 in Joggin Bridge, near Digby,  at 1:40 p.m. Monday.

According to the release, the pickup truck the man was driving left the road and ended up against a guardrail.

A 62-year-old Weymouth woman, the only other occupant of the vehicle, was uninjured.

The release said the driver is believed to have suffered a medical event prior to the collision.

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