Collision kills 1, injuries 3 in Wallace
CBC News
Posted: Aug 30, 2012 10:28 AM AT
Last Updated: Aug 30, 2012 11:49 AM AT
A 76-year-old woman died, and three other people were injured, after a single vehicle collision on Highway 6 near Wallace, N.S. Wednesday afternoon, say police.
Pugwash RCMP responded to the scene in Cumberland County around 3:45 p.m.
Another person was airlifted to hospital in Halifax and a third person was brought to Halifax in an ambulance. The fourth person was treated at the scene.
Police say a traffic collision specialist is still investigating.
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