N.B. news: Man dies following two-vehicle collision [Video]

A 24-year-old New Brunswick man has died following a collision between a side-by-side and dirt bike near Haut-Rivière-du-Portage, N.B.

Tracadie RCMP responded to a report of the collision on Hache Road around 1:20 a.m. Sunday.

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Police say they believe the crash happened when the driver of the dirt bike collided head-on with the side-by-side.

The driver and sole occupant of the dirt bike, from Brantville, N.B., was taken to hospital with serious injuries, where he died the following day.

The occupants of the side-by-side were not injured, according to RCMP.

A collision reconstructionist assisted with the investigation, which is ongoing.

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