HALIFAX -- A 77-year-old Nova Scotian man has died, and a woman is in hospital, following a single-vehicle collision on a highway in the Musquodoboit Valley area on Tuesday. Halifax District RCMP say at approximately 10 a.m. on April 20, they received a report of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 224 in Cooks Brook, N.S. Police, Fire and EHS attended the scene and located a car that left the roadway and struck a tree. The driver of the car, a 77-year-old man from Greenwood, Musquodoboit Valley, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The female passenger was transported to hospital by LifeFlight with injuries believed to be non-life threatening.