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8 hours ago
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Winnipeg man dead, another in critical condition after off-road vehicle collision: RCMP
Police say a Winnipeg man has died after the off-road vehicle he was driving collided with an SUV on a Manitoba highway. Oakbank RCMP, paramedics and the local fire department were called to the collision Tuesday afternoon on Highway 44 at Road 35E in the RM of Brokenhead, Man. According to police, they arrived to find a damaged SUV off the road in the grass and an off-road vehicle on its side in the westbound lane of the highway. Mounties say the SUV was travelling west on the highway when the off-road vehicle attempted to cross the road northbound from Road 35E, hitting the SUV on the front driver's side. The SUV's driver, a 39-year-old woman from Beausejour, was taken to hospital with minor injuries. There were two other women inside, also from Beausejour, who were not physically hurt, police say. The 42-year-old Winnipeg man who was driving the off-road vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. A 32-year-old Winnipeg man who was a passenger in the off-road vehicle was taken to hospital where he remains in critical condition, police say. An investigation is ongoing.
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16 hours ago
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Head-on collision leaves Winnipeg man dead: RCMP
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck A Winnipeg man is dead following a head-on collision between a sedan and a truck on Highway 8 in the RM of St. Andrews, Man. on Tuesday. According to police, a 67-year-old man from St-Pierre-Jolys was driving a large truck southbound on Highway 8, while a 36-year-old Winnipeg man was driving his sedan north on the highway. Mounties said the driver of the sedan 'suddenly veered into the other lane, colliding head-on with the truck.' Officers, EMS and firefighters responded to the scene around 11 a.m., where they found the sedan in the middle of the road and the truck flipped on its side in a ditch. The driver of the sedan was pronounced dead at the scene. The truck driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The highway was temporarily closed but has since been reopened. RCMP continues to investigate.
