ST. STEPHEN, N.B. — On March 30, 2025, a tragic single-vehicle crash occurred in St. George, New Brunswick, resulting in the death of a 27-year-old man. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) reported that they received a call regarding the accident on Highway 1 at approximately 3:15 a.m.

According to police statements, the driver was alone in the vehicle at the time of the incident. It has been determined that the vehicle was traveling in the wrong direction before it crashed. Preliminary investigations suggest that the vehicle collided with a guardrail, subsequently rolling across the highway and coming to rest in a ditch.

The New Brunswick coroner’s office is currently involved in the investigation, which is still ongoing. As part of the investigation process, an autopsy will be conducted to ascertain the cause of the man’s death. Details surrounding the events leading up to the crash are still being investigated by the police.

This incident highlights the ongoing concerns regarding road safety, particularly involving incidents where vehicles are operating in the wrong direction. The RCMP has emphasized the importance of following traffic regulations and staying alert while driving to prevent such tragedies in the future.

The community is coming to terms with this loss, as local authorities continue to gather information regarding the circumstances of the crash. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses and more information becomes available.

This unfortunate event serves as a reminder of the dangers on the roads, and the necessity for drivers to adhere to safety protocols at all times. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any reckless driving behavior they may observe in an effort to improve overall road safety in the region.