{"id":46062,"date":"2024-06-16T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=46062"},"modified":"2024-06-16T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T11:30:00","slug":"lower-sackville-man-dies-in-dirt-bike-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=46062","title":{"rendered":"Lower Sackville man dies in dirt bike collision"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate =&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WELLINGTON:<\/strong> A 30-year-old Lower Sackville man has died as a result of a single-vehicle collision Friday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RCMP responded to the collision at approximately 8:35 p.m. on Hwy 2 near the Wellington\/Fletchers Lake Station House (Wellington Fire hall). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EHS and firefigihters from Station 42 Wellington and Station 45 Fall River. also attended the scene. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Upon arrival, RCMP officers learned that a dirt bike had been travelling northbound on Hwy. 2 when it left the road and crashed,&#8221; said Brianna LeBlanc, with N.S. RCMP. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lifeflight was reportedly called but then stood down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The driver, and sole rider of the dirt bike, a 30-year-old Lr. Sackville man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Motorists who were passing by stopped to render help as much as they could until emergency crews arrived on scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearby residents also provided assistance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An RCMP collision reconstructionist attended the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hwy. 2 was closed for several hours but has since reopened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The investigation into the cause of the collision continues, said LeBlanc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File #: 2024-80016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;192&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate =&#8221;169&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;] WELLINGTON: A 30-year-old Lower Sackville man has died as a result of a single-vehicle collision Friday night. RCMP responded to the collision at approximately 8:35 p.m. on Hwy 2 near the Wellington\/Fletchers Lake Station House (Wellington Fire hall). EHS and firefigihters from Station 42 Wellington and Station 45 Fall River. also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33399,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,957],"tags":[980,6899,793,13,14,6900,760,143],"class_list":["post-46062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-fatal-collision","tag-fatal-dirt-bike-collision","tag-highway-2","tag-lower-sackville","tag-rcmp","tag-station-42-wellington-fire","tag-station-45-fall-river","tag-wellington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}