An 85-year-old man is dead after a car crash in Manitoba’s Interlake region on Sunday, RCMP say.
Victim’s car collided with pickup truck, which rolled several times before going into ditch: Mounties
An 85-year-old man is dead after a car crash in Manitoba’s Interlake region on Sunday, RCMP say.
The man was driving west on Road 20 E. when his car collided with a pickup truck going south on Road 130 N., Mounties said in a news release on Monday.
RCMP responded to the collision, around 100 kilometres north of Winnipeg and just west of Lake Winnipeg in the rural municipality of Bifrost-Riverton, at 11:40 a.m. on Sunday.
The man in the car was from Gimli, Man., while the pickup truck driver was a 45-year-old man from Arnes, Man., Mounties said.
The crash caused the pickup truck to roll several times before both vehicles came to a stop in the west ditch. The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver of the truck had minor physical injuries.
Gimli RCMP are investigating.
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