A woman has died after being hit by a car near Minitonas, Manitoba just after midnight Saturday.
Swan River RCMP responded to the fatal crash at the intersection of Highway 10 and Provincial Road 150 West.
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Officers say the woman was flagging down a car while standing on the road, when she was struck.
Emergency personnel transported the 28-year-old to Swan River Valley Health Centre, where she was pronounced dead.
The 32-year-old driver from Brandon, and passenger in the car suffered minor injuries.
The driver was not intoxicated, alcohol appears to be a factor for the pedestrian. The RCMP Forensic Collision team is assisting with the ongoing investigation.
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