One person is dead and two others are injured after a crash in Bouctouche.

RCMP believe an SUV failed to yield and was struck by a car on Irving Boulevard on Saturday evening.

A 77-year-old woman who was driving the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other driver and a passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Members of the Bouctouche Fire Department and Ambulance New Brunswick attended the scene.

An autopsy will be done to determine the cause of death,