East Hants District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in East Uniacke.
On October 27 at approximately 7:40 p.m., East Hants District RCMP and RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, fire services, and EHS responded to a report of a crash on East Uniacke Rd. near Beamish Rd. Upon arrival at the scene, officers learned that the truck, a GMC Sierra, had left the roadway and hit a utility pole.
The driver and sole occupant of the truck, a 45-year-old Mount Uniacke man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A collision reconstructionist attended the scene. The investigation remains ongoing, and is being assisted by the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service.
The crash caused a power outage in the immediate area. Nova Scotia Power attended to help safely move the vehicle and restore power.
Our thoughts are with the man’s loved ones at this difficult time.
File #: 2025-1599374
