Two people dead after motorcycle and SUV collide in Annapolis County

A RCMP vehicle is pictured on July 3, 2025. (CTV Atlantic / Callum Smith)

Two people are dead after a vehicle and motorcycle collided in Deep Brook, N.S., on Canada Day.

Annapolis District RCMP responded to the two-vehicle collision on Highway 101 near Purdy Road around 1:35 p.m. Tuesday.

Police say a westbound Dodge Journey SUV and eastbound Honda motorcycle collided head-on.

The motorcycle driver and passenger – a 64-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman from Bear River East – died at the scene.

The driver of the SUV – a 51-year-old man from Meteghan River – was airlifted to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.

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