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Upper Kennetcook man, 19, dies in single-vehicle crash in East Hants

A 19-year-old man from Upper Kennetcook, N.S., has died in a single-vehicle crash along Highway 215, East Hants RCMP say.

RCMP say car left Highway 215 and came to rest against a house

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East Hants RCMP say a 19-year-old man from Upper Kennetcook died in a car crash Thursday. (David Bell/CBC)

A 19-year-old man from Upper Kennetcook, N.S., has died in a single-vehicle crash along Highway 215, police say.

East Hants District RCMP, fire services and EHS responded Thursday afternoon to a report of a vehicle that had crashed into a residence. RCMP learned that a car had veered off the roadway, rolled, and come to rest against a house.

The driver and sole occupant of the car died at the scene. Nobody at the residence was injured.

Police say an investigation is underway.

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