Two-Vehicle Crash Kills Roland Girl, 17, on Highway 3

One person was killed and two others were sent to hospital Sunday after a two-vehicle crash in the RM of Roland.

Manitoba RCMP say the crash happened at around 11:55 p.m. on Highway 3, about nine kilometres south of Highway 23.

A 17-year-old Rosenfeld boy was driving a northbound vehicle with a 17-year-old female passenger from Roland when he collided head-on with a southbound vehicle.

The teen driving the first vehicle was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, along with a 19-year-old Winnipeg man driving the southbound vehicle.

The teen girl riding as a passenger was pronounced deceassed at the scene.

Alcohol is not a factor in the collision and seatbelts were in use.

Police continue to investigate.

— Staff