Multi-vehicle crash involving tractor-trailer closes section of N.S. highway
A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer has closed a section of a Nova Scotia highway Monday afternoon.
Cumberland County District RCMP, fire and ambulance crews responded to the scene on Highway 104 near Exit 8 in West Chester Mountain around 11:45 a.m.
Officers have closed the highway to eastbound lanes of traffic.
Police say there have been reports of injuries and the highway is expected to be closed for several hours.
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area and to expect delays.
Hwy. 104, Exit 8, eastbound, #WestChesterMountain, is closed due to a collision. #RCMPNS, fire services and EHS responding. Please avoid the area if possible. Motorists should expect delays. pic.twitter.com/MB74Z46wcw — RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) June 9, 2025
No other details are available at this time.
The investigation is ongoing.
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