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Perimeter pileup leads to almost $1,000 in fines after trailer becomes detached: Manitoba RCMP

File photo of an RCMP vehicle. Darryl Dyck / The Canadian Press

Manitoba RCMP say a multi-vehicle crash on the Perimeter Highway Thursday has led to one person being taken to hospital and another receiving almost $1,000 in traffic fines.

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According to police, the crash happened when a trailer became detached from the vehicle that was towing it during rush-hour traffic, causing a collision involving four other cars.

One of those drivers was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, while the 39-year-old man who was driving the first vehicle has been issued a $672 ticket for careless driving, as well as a further $298 fine for driving with an unsecured load.

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Police continue to investigate.

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