News release
Four dead following two-vehicle collision
August 19, 2025
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Moncton, New Brunswick
From: New Brunswick RCMP
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Four individuals have died following a two-vehicle collision on the Hon. Brenda Robertson Bridge between Moncton and Riverview, N.B.
On August 6, 2025, at approximately 9:31 p.m., members of the Codiac Regional RCMP responded to a report of a collision involving a tow truck and a car on the Hon. Brenda Robertson Bridge between Moncton and Riverview.
The collision is believed to have occurred when the car crossed the centre lane and struck the oncoming tow truck. The vehicles then caught on fire.
The driver and the three passengers of the car died at the scene as a result of their injuries. Police are still awaiting autopsy results to confirm further details. The driver of the tow truck did not suffer any injuries.
Members of the Riverview Fire Department, Ambulance New Brunswick, New Brunswick's Coroner's office, and an RCMP Traffic Reconstructionist also attended the scene.
Police are asking anyone who happened to be in the area, has a security camera or dash camera footage from the time of the incident, or who may have witnessed the accident, to contact the Codiac Regional RCMP at 506-857-2400. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.
The investigation is ongoing.