Two men have dead following a collision in Tweedside, N.B., Saturday. Emergency services responded to a collision involving an Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) and a vehicle on Tweedside Road around 2:45 p.m. “The collision is believed to have occurred when the vehicle, travelling on Tweedside Road going south crossed into the opposing lane and collided with the UTV,” read a news release from N.B. RCMP. Police say both occupants of the UTV, a 52-year-old man from Harvey, N.B., and a 43-year-old man also from Harvey died at the scene as a result of their injuries. The driver of the vehicle, a 28-year-old man from Fredericton, was transported to hospital with what police say are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. Police say members of Ambulance New Brunswick, the St. Stephen Fire Department and the New Brunswick RCMP’s Forensic Collision Analysis Team also attended the scene. The road was closed for several hours but has since reopened. The investigation is ongoing. For more New Brunswick news, visit our dedicated provincial page.
