Woman who Died in Woodstock Area Crash Identified

A Scott Siding woman has been identified as the victim of a two-vehicle crash that happened Friday afternoon on Route 122 in Dow Settlement, near Woodstock, N.B.

RCMP say 24-year-old Kristen Demerchant, who was the driver of one of the cars involved in the head-on crash, died as a result of her injuries. Her 8-month-old son, who was a passenger in the vehicle, was transported to the hospital. The driver of the other vehicle, a 47-year-old woman, was also taken to hospital. Both have non-life threatening injuries.

An RCMP collision reconstructionist is assisting the Woodstock RCMP detachment to determine the cause of the crash.

The investigation is continuing.