Woman And Child OK After Car Flipped On Roof In Bayside

A woman and her child are safe after a car crash today in Bayside.


Local police tell Tide News they received a call around 9am this morning ( December 19th, 2012 ) from the woman's cell phone.

RCMP say she lost control of her car on Route 127, near Ghost Road in Bayside, and the vehicle ended up on its roof in the ditch.

Cpl. Ross Davis of District 1 RCMP tells Tide News the woman and child were stuck inside the vehicle and unable to get out on their own.

Police, fire, and ambulance services were dispatched and still on the scene at noontime.

Davis says no injuries were reported, but the road was closed off for a short time.

Over 9000 Without Power In NB

Over 9000 people in the province are without power today.


Locally in St. Stephen, there are currently 349 customers affected by the outages. Just before 12 o'clock noon, that number was 746.
In Fredericton, more than 5000 NB Power customers are without electricity.

More than 900 customers in Woodstock are in the dark, almost 400 people in Dairytown do not have juice and it's the same story for over 1600 folks in Moncton.
In a release, a spokesperson for the Utility tells Tide News that due to the weather conditions and the high number of incidents they cannot predict when the power will be restored adding it will be sometime in the next 24 to 36 hours.