RCMP say a 23-year-old Antigonish man is dead following a single vehicle crash early this 
morning. Police say officers were called to the scene of the crash at approximately 3:46 a.m. on Highway 4 near East Havre Boucher. RCMP, Fire Department and EHS personnel found a pickup truck that went off the road and was extensively damaged.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger, an adult male was transported to hospital with undetermined injuries. A collision reconstructionist is on the scene and an investigation is ongoing. Highway 4 remains closed in both directions and is expected to remained closed until later this afternoon.