Two bodies have been recovered from a fatal crash near Rose Blanche

    Friday, 5 April 2024 13:28

    By Tonya Organ

    The vehicle left the roadway and went into a pond.

    RCMP is investigating a fatal crash on Route 470 near Rose Blanche on Wednesday evening that killed two men. The vehicle left the roadway and went into a pond. Police recovered one man’s body on Wednesday, April 3rd and the other man’s body was discovered in a pond Friday morning, April 5th.  The RCMP Underwater Recovery Team and a Reconstructionist with RCMP Traffic Services as well as the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner are involved in the investigation which is continuing.

     

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