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Sunday, August 7, 2011

Single-Car Roll Over Leaves Man Seriously Injured

One man is in hospital with serious injuries after a single car roll over on Highway 1 in the Penobsquis area. 

Sussex RCMP getting the call at 5 in the morning on Saturday. 

Police say the 19-year-old driver lost control of the vehicle and was thrown from the car. 

He was not wearing his seat belt and was taken to the Regional Hospital with serious injuries. 

The eastbound lane of the highway was closed for three hours because of the crash. 

RCMP say alcohol may have played a role.