80-year-old man killed in three-vehicle crash in Springfield, P.E.I.
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SPRINGFIELD, P.E.I. — An 80-year-old man was killed and two others are in hospital with critical accidents following a three-vehicle crash in Springfield on Friday, June 2, 2023.
Round 7:20 p.m. RCMP officers alongside emergency personnel had been referred to as to the crash on Route 2 close to Rattenbury Street.
Police stated a preliminary investigation exhibits a automotive crossed the middle line and struck an oncoming minivan.
A 3rd car went into the ditch and prevented the opposite automobiles.
An 80-year-old man was pronounced useless on the scene. His feminine passenger was taken to hospital with critical accidents.
The male driver of the second car was despatched to Halifax with life-threatening accidents.
Nobody was critically injured within the third car that went into the ditch.
The highway was closed for 3 hours and a site visitors reconstructionist attended the scene.
Police stated medication and alcohol don’t look like an element.
The investigation is ongoing.