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Fatal crash in Colpitts Settlement

Tara Clow June 5, 2025 11:31 am Last Updated on February 8, 2026 7:24 pm

A Moncton man is dead after a crash in Colpitts Settlement.

The collision happened on Wednesday afternoon on Grub Road.

RCMP say a vehicle left the road, struck a culvert and a parked truck, then rolled several times before landing in the ditch.

The 62-year-old driver died at the scene. Two passengers were taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

RCMP, Ambulance New Brunswick and the New Brunswick Coroner’s Office were at the scene.

An investigation is underway to determine exactly what caused the crash.

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Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.