Nova Scotia

28-year-old man dead after truck ends up in Lunenburg County brook

RCMP say the man was the only person in the truck, which ended up submerged in Wallace Brook.

RCMP say crash happened Thursday afternoon on Italy Cross Road in Crousetown

A 28-year-old man from Middlewood, N.S., is dead after the vehicle he was driving ended up submerged in a Lunenburg County brook.

In a news release, RCMP said they learned of the incident around 3:30 p.m. AT Thursday.

Police said the man was driving a truck on Italy Cross Road in Crousetown, N.S., when it left the road and ended up submerged upside down in Wallace Brook.

The man was the only person in the vehicle, police said.

It's unclear what caused the vehicle to leave the road.

Italy Cross Road was closed for several hours, but has since reopened.

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