22-year old man dead after being ejected from a vehicle on the TCH near Norris Arm

    Monday, 21 October 2024 15:15

    By Tonya Organ

    Upon arrival, officers determined that the vehicle left the TCH and the driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected and died at the scene. 

    A 22-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash that occurred on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) near Lewisporte on Friday, October 18th. Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on Friday, Lewisporte RCMP received the report of the crash.  Upon arrival, officers determined that the vehicle left the TCH and the driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected and died at the scene.  An occupant of the vehicle was transported to hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening.

     

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