A weekend crash in southern New Brunswick has claimed the life of a 35-year-old woman.

Mounties say it happened along Route 710 in Hatfield Point around 4:20 p.m. Saturday.

The community is located along Belleisle Bay, about 10 kilometres north of Hampton.

Police believe the driver lost control of the vehicle, which left the road and hit a tree.

The driver, who was from Hatfield Point, died at the scene from her injuries.

An autopsy will be conducted to determine the woman’s exact cause of death.