February 26, 2025
Cape Breton Regional Police have charged a 50-year-old man in connection to a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision on Keltic Drive February 20th.
Officers responded to the scene near the intersection of O'Neil's Lane at approximately 7:00 PM, where a female in her 20s was injured after being struck by a vehicle that left the scene. EHS transported the victim to Cape Breton Regional Hospital, where she was later pronounced deceased.
Traffic Safety investigators and Forensic Identification officers attended the scene and as a result of investigation, police seized a vehicle and charged Jason Gordon Cashin with Failing to Stop after and Accident Causing Death.
Our thoughts are with the victim’s family during this difficult time.