A man has died in St. John's after colliding with a light pole while driving a scooter

    Wednesday, 2 October 2024 16:10

    By Tonya Organ

    The man was not wearing a helmet at the time of the collision and was taken to hospital to be treated for serious injuries.

    A 47 year old man in St. John’s has died after colliding into a pole while driving a scooter. RNC were called to the scene at around 9:20 a.m. in the area of Water Street and Hamilton Avenue. The man was not wearing a helmet at the time of the collision and was taken to hospital to be treated for serious injuries. The RNC regrets to indicate that he has since died.

    To report an error, submit a news tip, or provide feedback, please e-mail news@bayfm.ca or call (709) 637-0183.

    More from Local News

     

     

     

    BayFM recognizes support from the following agencies:

                        

    Today's Weather

    • Corner Brook

      Light rain

      High: 25°C | Low: 15°C

    • Deer Lake

      Light rain

      High: 27°C | Low: 16°C

    Recently Played

    Podcasts

    • BayFM On-Demand

      Party on the Hill 2025

      5th Annual Party on the Hill is only weeks away, and ticket sales this year have been really, really low. Unfortunately, this means that we are at risk of having to cancel the event!

    • Qalipu Today

      Qalipu Today, July 2 2025

      Join us this July 2 at 10 a.m., only on Bay FM, for a special episode of Qalipu Today, featuring guests from the Qalipu Housing Division.

    • Sunday Night Geek

      Sunday Night Geek, June 29. 2025

      Sunday Night Geek, June 29. 2025