17-year-old boy dies in crash near Moncton

Kevin Northup November 23, 2024 12:12 pm Last Updated on February 8, 2026 4:07 pm

A 17-year-old boy died in a crash in Turtle Creek.

It happened at 1 a.m. Saturday on Nixon Road, according to Caledonia Region RCMP.

The vehicle left the road and struck a power pole.

The boy from Petitcodiac died at the scene, he was ejected from the vehicle.

A 20-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, he was a passenger in the vehicle.

The investigation is ongoing.

17-year-old boy dies following single-vehicle crash, https://t.co/MQfNEEUcWi #TurtleCreek pic.twitter.com/cMXOIhrAT2

— RCMP New Brunswick (@RCMPNB) November 23, 2024

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Kevin Northup has been a reporter and news anchor for more than 15 years. He is based in Yarmouth and covers stories locally and across Nova Scotia. Contact Kevin at northupk@radioabl.ca.