On November 6, 2021, at approximately 7:00 am, West Interlake RCMP received a report of a fatal motor vehicle collision on Provincial Road 325 West, approximately 16 kilometres west of Ashern, in the RM of West Interlake, Manitoba.
Initial investigation has determined that the vehicle went onto the shoulder of the road, struck an entrance driveway to a field, causing the vehicle to flip several times. All four occupants of the vehicle were ejected. None of the occupants were wearing seatbelts.
The 31-year-old female driver of the vehicle from Ebb and Flow First Nation was pronounced deceased on the scene. The 33-year-old male front seat passenger, from Pinaymootang First Nation, and two male children in the rear seat, aged six and two, were all transported to Winnipeg hospital. They remain in hospital in stable condition.
The investigation continues with the assistance of a RCMP Forensic Collision Reconstructionist.