Selkirk RCMP respond to fatal two-vehicle collision on Highway 8

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Selkirk RCMP responded to a fatal two-vehicle collision on Highway 8 near Whytewold Road in the RM of St. Andrews on Jan. 27.

Police were called to the scene at approximately 12:10 p.m. and attended along with other emergency responders.

RCMP said a vehicle travelling southbound on Highway 8 collided head-on with a northbound vehicle.

The driver of the northbound vehicle, a 26-year-old woman from the RM of Gimli, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the southbound vehicle, a 20-year-old woman from Winnipeg Beach, was transported to hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries.

Selkirk RCMP, along with an RCMP forensic collision reconstructionist and the Criminal Collision Investigation Team, continue to investigate.

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