A 34-year old man died despite prompt CPR after a crash on Main-A-Dieu road. The motor vehicle accident occurred on Main-a-Dieu Road.
Unforeseen tragedy on the road
The Cape Breton Regional Police responded to a single vehicle incident around the civic address 295 Main-a-Dieu Road and found a Mazda RX-8 off the road with severe damage. There was a woman performing CPR on a man who appeared to have been ejected from the vehicle. Sadly, the man was later declared dead.
The Emergency Health Services assisted with the incident and the issue is now under investigation by the police traffic safety unit.
Saving a life
During emergencies, prompt delivery of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can save a life. You can learn this life-saving technique by enrolling in a first aid course today. If quickly performed, it can increase the chances of survival significantly.
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Learn how to help by enrolling in a first aid and CPR training and for more information, check out these sources:
https://www.healthline.com/health/first-aid/cpr
https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/cardiopulmonary-resuscitation-cpr-treatment