A man and a woman are dead after a head on collision in Deep Brook.

Annapolis District RCMP say it happened July 1 around 1:30 p.m. on Highway 101 near Purdy Road.

The driver and passenger of a motorcycle, a 64-year-old man and 63-year-old woman from Bear River East, collided head on with an SUV.

The two were pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the SUV, a 51-year-old man from Meteghan River was hurt and taken to hospital.

The investigation is ongoing.