One person was killed Friday night after a two-vehicle crash north of Brandon on Highway 10.
The accident happened around 8:45 p.m. between a pickup truck and semi-trailer truck eight kilometres north of the Wheat City.
RCMP say the driver of the southbound pickup truck was pronounced deceased as a result of the head-on collision, while the semi driver hauling fertilizer wasn’t injured.
The driver of a minivan was killed Thursday afternoon after colliding with a parked semi-trailer truck on Highway 1 just west of Kemnay, Manitoba.
The crash happened at the weigh scales just before 1:30 p.m.
RCMP haven’t released any further details and are continuing to investigate.
Wider view of the Kemnay crash scene, where emergency crews are still working to extract the van #bdnmb twitter.com/thebrandonsun/…
— The Brandon Sun (@thebrandonsun) May 16, 2013
– Staff
A 51-year-old East St. Paul woman was killed Wednesday night in a head-on collision on Highway 10.
RCMP say the woman driving an SUV pulled out to pass a semi-trailer truck when she collided with an oncoming semi while travelling southbound. The crash happened three kilometres north of Dunseith Port of Entry in the RM of Morton.
The woman was the sole occupant of the SUV and pronounced deceased at the scene. The 61-year-old Deloraine resident driving the semi was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Alcohol is not considered a factor in the collision. The name of the deceased isn’t being released.
A Winnipeg man has been charged with drunk driving after he smashed his car into a tree then ran away.
Winnipeg police said the man hit a tree near Devonshire Drive and Plessis Road at about 9 p.m. on Thursday. Witnesses told police that a man was then seen running away on foot.
Police called in AIR1, which tracked the man until officers on the ground caught up to him.
Rafal Wisniewski, 36, was charged with impaired driving, breach of probation and leaving the scene of an accident.
– Staff
A Jeep at the scene is towed away after a car crash on Arlington Street on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. (SHANE GIBSON / METRO WINNIPEG)
A man is dead after an early morning crash on Arlington Street Wednesday.
Winnipeg police closed Arlington Street between Inkster Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue after the crash, which happened on Arlington Street near Polson Avenue at about 1:55 a.m. Arlington Street was re-opened at 9 a.m.
Police said emergency responders took two people away in critical condition. The 45-year-old male passenger died in hospital, while the 30-year-old driver is in serious but stable condition.
Police said speed and alcohol were factors in the crash.
Members of the central Traffic Unit are investigating.
– Staff
No word if anyone suffered injuries as a result of this rollover in St. Boniface on Sunday, May 5, 2013. A Mitsubishi SUV rolled at the corner of Enfield Crescent and Goulet Avenue shortly before 6 p.m. Emergency crews briefly blocked traffic while the vehicle was turned over and toward away. (HOWARD WONG / FOR CHRISD.CA)
Two people were killed Friday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash just north of Homewood, Manitoba.
The collision happened around 5 p.m. on Road 18 West in the RM of Dufferin when an eastbound pickup truck pulling a trailer collided with a 1999 Oldsmobile Alero travelling south.
RCMP say the 27-year-old woman from Beausejour who was driving the Alero was pronounced deceased at the scene, along with her seven-year-old son.
A 76-year-old Arborg man was killed Thursday after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 7 just south of Arborg.
The collision happened at around 9 a.m. when the man’s 1994 Buick Century crossed into oncoming traffic after losing control. The southbound Buick was struck on the driver’s side by a northbound 2013 Ford Escape.
The driver of the Buick was taken to hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
A man was killed Saturday night after losing control of his vehicle near the community of Marchand, Manitoba.
RCMP say the Chevrolet Monte Carlo was travelling westbound on Highway 210 at around 9:30 p.m. when it rolled several times. The male driver was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced deceased at the scene. Two other men in the vehicle sustained serious injuries and are listed in stable condition in hospital.
The name of the driver hasn’t been released.
Police are continuing to investigate.
– Staff
Posted by Sarah Klein
A Cessna aircraft lays mangled in brush after crashing near Gull Lake on Thursday, April 25, 2013. (RCMP HANDOUT)
No one was seriously injured after a small plane went down in the RM of St. Clements north of Winnipeg Thursday afternoon.
The ultra-light Cessna aircraft crashed near Stead Road just after 2 p.m., RCMP said.
The male pilot and a female passenger were the only ones on board and were treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has been notified and police remain at the scene.
A two-vehicle crash just south of Steinbach Monday morning has claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman.
RCMP say the crash happened on Highway 12 at about 10 a.m. when a northbound 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo collided with a southbound semi-trailer truck.
The Monte Carlo reportedly lost control and swerved into oncoming traffic, according to police. Road conditions were slippery with heavy snow and slush at the time.
Truck full of pigs tips on Hwy 16 north of Trans-Canada Highway (Louis-Phillipe LeBlanc @lp_leblanc photo) #cbcmb twitter.com/CBCManitoba/st…
— CBC Manitoba (@CBCManitoba) April 9, 2013
A semi-trailer truck hauling hogs rolled west of Portage la Prairie on Tuesday afternoon.
RCMP say the accident happened on Highway 16 at the junction of Highway 1 when the truck rolled on its side.
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