Carmen RCMP respond to fatal two-vehicle collision

July 2, 2018
RM of Roland, Manitoba

News release

At approximately 11:55 pm, on July 1, 2018, Carman RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 3, located approximately nine kilometres south of Highway 23, in the RM of Roland.

The initial investigation has determined that a northbound vehicle, being driven by a 17-year-old male from Rosenfeld with a 17-year-old female passenger from Roland, collided head-on with a southbound vehicle, being driven by a 19-year-old male from Winnipeg.

The 17-year-old female was pronounced deceased at the scene and the two drivers were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

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

Officers from the Carman RCMP along with a Forensic Collision Re-constructionist continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Sgt. Paul Manaigre, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497
paul.manaigre@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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