Update- Fisher Branch RCMP investigate pedestrian-motor vehicle collision

January 13, 2020
Fisher Branch, Manitoba

News release

On January 8, 2020, the 27-year-old female pedestrian succumbed to her injuries in hospital.

Charges of Impaired Operation of a Vehicle Causing Death are pending against the 30-year-old female driver.

RCMP continue to investigate.


On January 7, 2020, at approximately 11:00 pm, Fisher Branch RCMP responded to a collision involving a pedestrian on East Road, on Peguis First Nation.

The investigation has determined that a vehicle, driven by a 30-year-old female was travelling north on East Road, when she collided with a 27-year-old female pedestrian, who was believed to be walking on the side of the road.

The 27-year-old pedestrian was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The 30-year-old driver was arrested for Impaired Operation of a Vehicle Causing Bodily Harm and charges are pending.

RCMP continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Cpl. Julie Courchaine, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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File number: 202033627

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