Amherst Police Department
A 32-year-old Cumberland County man has tragically died as a result of a single-vehicle accident that occurred in the early morning hours of June 17th, 2025.
Shortly after 4:00am, Amherst Police, Amherst Fire Department and EHS were advised of a single vehicle roll-over accident on West Victoria Street near the intersection with Hickman Street. Several bystanders and witnesses were on scene attempting to render aid and provide assistance.
Shortly after First Responders arrived, the lone occupant and driver of the vehicle died as a result of his injuries. The name of the victim and other details are not being released at this time.
With the assistance of Amherst Public Works, local streets in the area were closed and an RCMP Collision Reconstructionist attended the scene. The investigation is ongoing.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the victim’s families and loved ones during this difficult time.
Anyone with information related to this or other incidents is asked to contact the Amherst Police Department at 667-8600 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
APD Media Contact: Cpl. Tom Wood
902-667-8600
File # 2025-844507
