Two men dead after their vehicles collided near Lansdowne, N.B., early Saturday

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LANSDOWNE, NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA – Police say two men are dead after their vehicles collided in Lansdowne, N.B., early Saturday morning.

New Brunswick RCMP said in a news release that they were called shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday.

Police say a 51-year-old Kilburn, N.B., man and an 18-year-old man from Fosterville, N.B., died at the scene from their injuries.

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. Police say two men are dead after their vehicles collided in Lansdowne, N.B., early Saturday morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. Police say two men are dead after their vehicles collided in Lansdowne, N.B., early Saturday morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

They say both men were the sole occupants of their vehicles.

Police say the cause of the crash remains unknown.

The province’s coroners office is also investigating the deaths.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 3, 2023.