At approximately 6:30 am, on October 1, 2024, St Pierre-Jolys RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 59, near Stott Road, located in the RM of Ritchot.
The investigation has determined that a southbound vehicle, being driven by a 44-year-old female from New Bothwell, crossed over the center line and collided head-on with a northbound vehicle, being driven by a 52-year-old male from new Bothwell.
The 44-year-old female driver was pronounced deceased on scene. The 52-year-old male was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
St Pierre-Jolys RCMP, along with an RCMP Forensic Collision Reconstructionist, continue to investigate.
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