Fatal crash on Veterans Memorial Highway

Early this morning, the RCMP responded to a report of a vehicle that had crashed on the Veterans Memorial Highway between the Bay Roberts and North River exits.

The driver and lone occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.

A RCMP traffic analyst also responded and is engaged in the investigation, along with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. 

The Bay Roberts Fire Rescue and the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure assisted at the scene.