The Queen District RCMP said the collision occurred at 7:10 p.m. on the Bannockburn Road.
A south-bound vehicle lost control, crossed over into the oncoming lane and collided with a north-bound vehicle. Both vehicles were extensively damaged.
The male driver of the south-bound vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene by the first responders.
The two female occupants of the north-bound vehicle were transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital with serious injuries.
North River Fire Rescue, Queens District RCMP, Island EMS and a RCMP traffic analyst responded to the scene.
Slippery road conditions may have been a contributing factor. This collision is still under investigation.
Queens District RCMP would like to remind the travelling public to exercise caution now that the inclement weather has arrived.
The Queen District RCMP said the collision occurred at 7:10 p.m. on the Bannockburn Road.
A south-bound vehicle lost control, crossed over into the oncoming lane and collided with a north-bound vehicle. Both vehicles were extensively damaged.
The male driver of the south-bound vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene by the first responders.
The two female occupants of the north-bound vehicle were transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital with serious injuries.
North River Fire Rescue, Queens District RCMP, Island EMS and a RCMP traffic analyst responded to the scene.
Slippery road conditions may have been a contributing factor. This collision is still under investigation.
Queens District RCMP would like to remind the travelling public to exercise caution now that the inclement weather has arrived.
