Man Dies After Accident near Bonne Bay Pond

On Wednesday evening Deer Lake RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle head-on collision on Route 430, north of Bonne Bay Pond.

One of the drivers, a 46-year-old man from Deer Lake, died at the scene.

The passenger in the man’s vehicle, as well as the driver of the other vehicle, was taken for medical treatment with what is believed to be non-life threatening injuries.

A Collision Reconstructionist with RCMP Traffic Services attended the scene to conduct an investigation into the cause of the collision.

The investigation is continuing.