Neepawa RCMP investigate two-vehicle fatal collision

December 7, 2019
RM of Rosedale, Manitoba

News release

On December 6, 2019, at 5:55 pm, Neepawa RCMP were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 5, one kilometre north of Neepawa.

The initial investigation has determined that a vehicle, driven by a 42-year-old male, was travelling northbound on Highway 5, when it struck a deer that was coming from the east of the road. A second vehicle, travelling southbound, hit the same deer, causing injuries to the occupants.

The driver of the second vehicle, a 58-year-old male, and the 58-year-old female passenger, both from the RM of Cornwallis, were taken to hospital, where the female was pronounced deceased.

RCMP continue to investigate.

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File number: 20191853250

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