Neepawa RCMP investigate fatal head-on collision

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Published on Monday, November 2, 2015

Banner Staff

On November 2, 2015, shortly after midnight, officers from the Neepawa RCMP were called to a collision involving two vehicles in the northbound lane on Highway 5, approximately 4 km north of Highway 16 in the RM of Rosedale.

Officers and emergency personnel arrived at the scene and found both vehicles with front end damage.  The driver of one of the vehicles, a 68 year-old female and her 70 year-old male passenger, both from Glenella-Lansdowne were pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver of the other vehicle, a 19 year old male as well as a 20 year-old female passenger, both from Ebb and Flow First Nation, were also pronounced deceased at the scene.

At this time, contributing factors for the collision have not been confirmed. A RCMP Forensic Collision Reconstructionist is assisting with the ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to call the Neepawa RCMP at 204-476-7340, or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text “TIPMAN” plus your message to CRIMES (274637).