That crash is causing a major traffic snarl today on Highway 7, between Saint John and Fredericton.
Corporal Chantal Farrah tells Tide News a man driving a northbound pickup crossed the centre line colliding with a transport truck.
The driver of the pickup died at the scene but the transport driver was not hurt.
A roadblock was set up on Highway 7, rerouting all drivers via Highway 101 through Geary up to Welsford.RCMP officers were posted at either end of Highway 101 directing traffic.
