Man, 32, dies after single-vehicle rollover in Amherst, N.S.

A 32-year-old Cumberland County man has been killed in a collision in Amherst, N.S.

The Amherst police and fire departments responded to the single-vehicle rollover on West Victoria Street, near the intersection with Hickman Street, shortly after 4 a.m. Tuesday.

“Several bystanders and witnesses were on scene attempting to render aid and provide assistance,” said the Amherst Police Department in a news release.

“Shortly after first responders arrived, the lone occupant and driver of the vehicle died as a result of his injuries.”

The victim’s identity has not been released.

Police say some streets in the area were closed Tuesday morning while an RCMP reconstructionist was on scene.

Investigators are asking anyone with information about the collision to contact the Amherst Police Department at 667-8600 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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