RCMP Photo by File photo /TELEGRAMArticle contentA prohibited driver is facing charges after RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador officers responded to a moose-vehicle collision in Terra Nova National Park on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025.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 contentTwo vehicles involved separate crashes sustained extensive damages, and the occupants of one of the vehicles were transported to hospital.Article contentArticle contentAt approximately 6:41 p.m. on Thursday, Glovertown RCMP responded to a collision between a passenger vehicle carrying two people and moose on the Trans-Canada Highway in Terra Nova Park. Both the driver and passenger suffered varying degrees of injuries in the crash and were transported to James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre in Gander.Article contentArticle contentInvestigators determined that the driver – an 18-year-old man – was prohibited from driving a motor vehicle.Article contentWith the assistance of the Gander RCMP, the man was served a notice to appear in Gander court at a later date to answer to charges under the Highway Traffic Act of: driving while disqualified, suspended or prohibited; operate or permit operation of vehicle without a policy; and operate vehicle with defective tires.Article contentPolice learned that the driver of another vehicle, a sport utility vehicle (SUV), had collided with the same moose just minutes before the crash. That vehicle also required a tow from the scene.Article contentThe investigation into these collisions continues. Anyone with any information or dash cam footage of these incidents is asked to contact the Glovertown RCMP at 709-533-2828.Article contentRCMP Newfoundland and Labrador thanks the Glovertown Fire Rescue, NL Emergency Health Services and Parks Canada employees for all their assistance at the scene. Police continue to ask motorists to remain alert, drive with caution and watch for moose along our roadways.Article content
RCMP responds to moose-vehicle collision in Terra Nova National Park, prohibited driver charged
