Nova Scotia

Halifax man, 60, dead following crash near Bridgewater

A Halifax man is dead following a late night crash in Lunenburg County on Friday.

Highway 103 was closed for several hours

Police sirens, which are flashing red and blue.
Police responded to a fatal crash on Highway 103 in Lunenburg County at 11:55 p.m. Friday. (Gian-Paolo Mendoza/CBC)

A 60-year-old Halifax man was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash in Lunenburg County on Friday.

According to a news release, police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 103 in Hebbs Cross, near Bridgewater, at 11:55 p.m.

A grey Toyota Corolla had been travelling east on Highway 103 when it ran off the road and into a ditch.

The driver was the lone occupant of the car.

Highway 103 was closed for several hours on Saturday morning but has since reopened. 

Police are investigating the crash.