The Stellarton Police Service is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred early this morning.
Police, EHS personnel and Stellarton firefighters were called to the scene on Bridge Avenue near MacKay Street at 4:15 am.
Investigators say a car travelling westbound on Bridge Avenue left the road and struck a power pole and then struck a large tree. The 15-year-old male driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
An investigator with the RCMP Provincial Collision Reconstructionist Unit visited the crash site.