Nova Scotia·NewThe woman, 65, was helping a man on Granville Road in Granville Beach when she was hit by a car.Woman, 65, was helping a man on Granville Road in Granville Beach when she was hitCBC News · Posted: Nov 25, 2025 1:50 PM EST | Last Updated: 40 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.A 65-year-old woman from Karsdale, N.S., died Monday when she was struck by a vehicle while helping a man stopped on a roadway. (CBC)RCMP say a 65-year-old woman died Monday after being hit by a vehicle while she was helping a man on an Annapolis County roadway.The collision happened around 6:30 p.m. in the 4600 block of Granville Road in Granville Beach, N.S., police say.In an interview, Staff Sgt. Mike Maxwell said investigators learned two women were assisting a man who had been driving a Mitsubishi Outlander, which was stopped on the side of the road, when one of them was struck by a Hyundai Elantra.The victim, from Karsdale, was pronounced dead at the scene.Maxwell wouldn’t say what prompted the women to help.He said the man who was driving the Outlander showed signs of impairment, so police conducted a roadside breath test.The 74-year-old man from Port Wade was arrested and will face charges, including operation of a motor vehicle while impaired, said Maxwell.He said the driver of the Hyundai Elantra remained at the scene and the vehicle was towed. He said the investigation is ongoing.MORE TOP STORIES
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