Woman killed in Baxters Corner car crash
CBC News
Posted: Jun 2, 2012 2:02 PM AT
Last Updated: Jun 2, 2012 5:56 PM AT
The RCMP say a 75-year-old woman from Grove Hill died after her vehicle left the road, struck a tree and rolled over into the ditch.
The incident happened around 5:50 p.m. Friday on Highway 820 in Baxters Corner, east of Saint John. The woman was taken to Saint John Regional Hospital, but she died from her injuries several hours later.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash.
The police said a reconstructionist went to the scene and they're trying to determine what caused the incident.
The woman's name is not being released.
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