A man in his 60s has died following a single-vehicle crash on Route 25 in West Covehead, Prince Edward Island, on November 12, 2026.
According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Prince Edward Island, Queens District officers responded to the collision at approximately 6:30 p.m. after receiving a report of an SUV that had left the roadway.
Police, members of the New Glasgow Fire Department, and Island Emergency Medical Services attended the scene. Responders found the SUV in a ditch, with the driver requiring medical attention.
The man was transported to hospital but died a short time later. Authorities confirmed that no other people were involved in the incident.
The RCMP stated that alcohol and drugs are not believed to have been factors in the collision. However, investigators have not yet concluded their inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Police are working alongside the coroner’s office as the investigation continues. No further details about the deceased man or the circumstances that caused the SUV to leave the road have been released.
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