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Man hit by car in Winnipeg road rage incident dies

Police canvass the area near Mapleglen Drive and Marbury Road after a crash sent a pedestrian to hospital in critical condition. Riley McDermid / Global News

WINNIPEG – A man hit by a car following a road rage incident in the Maples early Sunday has died from his injuries, police say.

The 31-year-old man died after the occupants of a black Infiniti G35 and a silver Dodge Charger became involved in an argument at around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the area of Marbury Road and Mapleglen Drive.

The man who died, a passenger in the Infiniti, got out of the car to speak with the occupants of the Charger.

The driver of the Charger allegedly drove at the Infiniti passenger at high speed and hit him. He was taken to hospital in critical condition and died Tuesday morning.

Police have found and seized the Charger but no arrests have been made. Police said they believe three people were in the Charger.

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Homicide unit officers ask anyone who has information about the crash to call them at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477.

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