The Halifax District Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are currently conducting an investigation into a devastating car crash that took place in Windsor Junction, near Fall River. The incident resulted in the untimely passing of 20-year-old Benjamin Spracklin, a Newfoundland native.
According to preliminary reports, the crash occurred on Highway 102, between exit 4C and 5, yesterday around 11:30 a.m. Emergency services, including the Halifax District RCMP, fire department, and Emergency Health Services (EHS), swiftly responded to the scene. The investigation is ongoing, with a collision reconstruction expert deployed to gather crucial information.
Lewisporte & Area Minor Hockey Association Paid tribute to Benjamin Spracklin on Facebook,
In memory of Ben Spracklin, we’re asking all Seahawks players past and present to please hang their jerseys outside tomorrow, October 25, to show our respect to Ben and his family during this difficult time. The Town of Lewisporte will also join us in the show of respect, by changing the pole lights in the downtown area to blue and yellow in Ben’s honour.We are extending this request to all hockey players and hockey fans in general, to hang any hockey jersey you wish outside your home or business, in honour of the late Benjamin Spracklin.Once a Seahawk, Always a Seahawk
Tragically, Benjamin Spracklin, the sole occupant of the northbound-traveling Honda Civic involved in the crash, succumbed to his injuries at the scene despite the efforts of the emergency response team.
Following the thorough investigative procedures, the northbound lane of Highway 102 was reopened to regular traffic, signaling a return to normalcy in the area. However, authorities continue to work diligently to uncover all pertinent details surrounding the incident.
Benjamin Spracklin, known for his contributions in the field of aviation, was a deeply respected member of the community, particularly by the staff and students of Lewisporte Collegiate. Fondly remembered for his passion for minor hockey during his youth, Benjamin’s legacy will endure through the cherished memories and the profound impact he had on those around him.
The entire community stands united in mourning the loss of a remarkable individual, offering solace and support to one another during this challenging time. While his absence is keenly felt, Benjamin’s vibrant spirit and enduring influence will be celebrated and remembered by all those whose lives he touched.
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Source: vothisaucamau.edu.vn
