Stonewall RCMP respond to fatal collision

November 26, 2024
RM of Rockwood, Manitoba

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On November 25, 2024, at approximately 3:10 pm, Stonewall RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 7 and Road 73 N, located south of Stony Mountain.

Officers arrived on scene and observed that a collision had taken place between a gravel truck and a sanding truck.

The investigation conducted on scene has determined that a sanding truck, travelling westbound on Road 73 N, entered the intersection and collided with the southbound gravel truck.

The gravel truck, being driven by a 45-year-old male from Winnipeg, entered the ditch and rolled. The driver was pronounced deceased on scene.

The 29-year-old male driver of the sanding truck, from the RM of West St Paul, was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Stonewall RCMP, along with a Forensic Collision Reconstructionist, continue to investigate.

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