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One person dead after crash on Highway 3

A 45-year-old Winnipeg woman is dead after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 3, just South of Brunkild, Manitoba.

Police said a southbound vehicle struck the shoulder of the road, and drove into oncoming traffic just after 5 p.m.

It collided head on with another vehicle travelling northbound.

The driver of the northbound vehicle, a 43-year-old man from Winkler, was taken to hospital. The 45-year-old passenger was pronounced dead on scene.

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The driver, and three other passengers in the southbound vehicle were taken to hospital in serious condition.

STARS Air Ambulance and other first responders from nearby communities were on scene.

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Police blocked off the Highway upon arriving, but it has since re-opened.

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