Man Deceased After Accident Near Trout River #nltraffic

An accident on Sunday claimed the life of a 37-year-old man.

On Sunday morning the RCMP were called to a collision near the community of Trout River.

A man, who was ejected from the vehicle, died at the scene. The second occupant, a 36-year-old man, was transported to the Bonne Bay Health Center for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Both occupants were not wearing seat belts.

The Trout River Fire Department, wardens from Parks Canada, ambulance, RCMP Traffic Services West and the RCMP Senior Collision Analyst also attended the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with any information about this collision is asked to contact Rocky Harbour RCMP at 709-458-2222 or Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (TIPS is 8477).