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Port Hawkesbury man, 32, dead after Inverness County crash

A 32-year-old Port Hawkesbury man is dead following an early morning crash in Inverness County on Saturday.

Single-vehicle collision occurred off Highway 19

Police sirens, which are flashing red and blue.
RCMP say a 32-year-old Port Hawkesbury man has died in a crash in Inverness County. (Gian-Paolo Mendoza/CBC)

A 32-year-old Port Hawkesbury man is dead following a crash early Saturday in Inverness County on Saturday.

According to an RCMP news release, emergency services responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Highway 19 in Creignish at 1:30 a.m.

A pickup truck travelling northbound left the road, the release says.

Police say the driver and lone occupant of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene.