Pictou County District RCMP is Investigating a Three-Vehicle Motor Vehicle Collision.

Pictou County District RCMP is investigating a three-vehicle motor vehicle collision that occurred last evening.

At approximately 11:08 p.m., RCMP, EHS and Fire responded to the collision on 104 Hwy. near Broadway where they located a small SUV and two pickup trucks with extensive damage. Initial investigation indicates a red Dodge pickup travelling east crossed the center line sideswiping the small SUV and continued a short distance in the westbound lane striking head-on a blue Dodge pickup that was carrying a flatbed trailer with a pickup on the trailer.

A 53-year-old Antigonish County man, the driver and lone occupant of the red pickup, required extraction from the vehicle by Fire Services. He incurred apparent non-life-threatening injury and was transported to hospital. A 56-year-old man from New Brunswick, the passenger in the blue pickup also incurred apparent non-life-threatening injury and was transported by EHS to hospital. The driver of the blue pickup, a 54-year-old New Brunswick man, did not appear injured. Two occupants, both women from New Brunswick in the SUV, did not appear injured.

The highway was reopened after being closed for a short period. The investigation is ongoing.

File # 2023354435

Source : Release