(RCMP.GC.CA)
A two-vehicle crash on Monday morning has claimed the life of a Melita man.
Manitoba RCMP responded to Highway 83 at around 8:35 a.m., approximately three kilometres south of Provincial Road 345.
According to police, a southbound vehicle veered over the centre line and collided head-on with a northbound semi-trailer. The driver of the southbound vehicle, a 61-year-old man from Melita, was pronounced dead at the scene. The semi-trailer driver, a 47-year-old man from Meadowbrook Village, sustained minor injuries and was treated and released.
Virden RCMP continue to investigate.
