PEIA 28-year-old Charlottetown man has died as a result of a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Route 4 in Saint Marys Road, P.E.I.The 28-year-old man was pronounced dead at the sceneBrittany Spencer · CBC News · Posted: Oct 03, 2025 9:28 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours agoPolice were called about a two-vehicle collision in Kings County involving a potato truck and a commercial van on Thursday evening. (CBC/Radio-Canada)A 28-year-old Charlottetown man has died following a two-vehicle collision in Kings County.On Thursday evening, a potato truck and a commercial van collided near the intersection of Route 4 and Saint Marys East Road south of Montague, according to the RCMP.Police said the incident happened just after 5:30 p.m. The King District RCMP, Island EMS and Murray River Fire Department responded. The 28-year-old man who was driving the commercial van was pronounced dead at the scene by Island EMS. The driver of the potato truck was treated for minor injuries.Route 4 was closed for over four hours while an RCMP traffic reconstructionist attended the scene. The police investigation is ongoing.ABOUT THE AUTHORBrittany Spencer is a multi-platform reporter and producer with CBC Prince Edward Island. She’s covered politics, health care and the justice system. She’s a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s journalism program and joined CBC in 2017. You can reach her at brittany.spencer@cbc.ca
Charlottetown man dies following collision involving potato truck
