Fredericton Independent

Fredericton Independent

Share this post

Fredericton Independent
Fredericton Independent
Driver in triple fatality identified, not named

Driver in triple fatality identified, not named

Fredericton police say youth was at wheel of vehicle that crashed on north side last year

Don MacPherson
Jun 09, 2025
∙ Paid
3

Share this post

Fredericton Independent
Fredericton Independent
Driver in triple fatality identified, not named
Share

The Fredericton Police Force says it has wrapped its investigation into a spectacular crash that claimed three young lives more than a year ago, finding that a minor was driving at the time.

The force issued a news release Monday morning announcing the conclusion of the investigation into a triple fatality on Douglas Avenue in the early-morning hours of May 5, 2024.

A Fredericton Police Force cruiser. (Photo: Facebook)

“The collision resulted in the deaths of three individuals and left two others seriously injured,” the release stated.

Killed in the incident were Kyler Hunter-Astle, 22; Layla Rodgerson, 14; and Owen Fairweather, 17.

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Ion Media Inc.
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share