Published Jul 20, 2025Last updated 1 hour ago 1 minute readCape Breton Regional Police say they and fire crews found the body of a six-year-old boy off the shore of New Waterford on Saturday afternoon. Photo by CAPE BRETON POST FILEArticle contentA 40-year-old man has died following a motor vehicle accident along Route 28 between South Bar and New Waterford.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentAccording to a police news release issued late Saturday, the incident took place early Saturday on the stretch of shoreline roadway also known as the New Waterford Highway.Article contentArticle contentThe release said members of the Cape Breton Regional Police Service’s traffic safety unit and general investigations sections are investigating the incident.Article contentNo other details regarding the fatality were made available.Article contentArticle content
Motor vehicle accident kills Cape Breton man, 40, along New Waterford Highway
