84-year-old man dies in collision with snowplow: N.B. RCMP

An RCMP vehicle can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)

An 84-year-old New Brunswick man has died following a two-vehicle collision in Richibucto.

Officers were called around 5:15 a.m. Friday for a collision between a car and a snowplow on Main Street. The RCMP said the driver, who was the only person in the car, was taken to hospital where he later died because of his injuries.

The snowplow driver was not physically injured.

The RCMP said it’s believed the car collided with the rear tires of the snowplow.

An autopsy will be conducted to determine the man’s exact cause of death. Police said the investigation is ongoing.

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