by RCMP say a two-vehicle crash that closed the 105 Trans Canada in Groves Point for several hours on Saturday was fatal and involved an impaired driver.
The Mounties say they got called to the crash at around 7:00 on Saturday morning and learned a car and a motorcycle had collided, and the car drove away.
They day the 40-year-old Bras d’Or man who was driving the motorcycle suffered life-threatening injuries and died in hospital on Sunday.
RCMP say the car involved in the collision was found on Brady Drive, in Groves Point, and the 42-year-old Sydney Mines man who they say was the driver was arrested.
Police say he provided breath samples that showed he was over the legal limit for alcohol after he showed signs of impairment.
They say criminal charges are expected as the investigation continues.
