A two-vehicle collision in the RM of Portage la Prairie on Friday claimed the life of a 77-year-old man.
RCMP say the two-vehicle crash happened on Highway 1 at Angle Road at around noon.
According to police, an eastbound semi-trailer truck collided with a southbound grain truck that was attempting to cross Highway 1.
The 77-year-old Haywood, Manitoba man in the grain truck was taken to hospital and pronounced deceased. The 21-year-old West St. Paul man driving the semi was treated in hospital for minor injuries and released.
RCMP are continuing to investigate.
