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Man killed, teen charged in fatal Manitoba highway crash: RCMP

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A man from Killarney is dead after a crash in the RM of Argyle Saturday morning, Manitoba RCMP say.

The crash, at the intersection of highways 5 and 23, involved a pickup truck and an SUV, both of which were found by emergency personnel in a ditch.

The driver of the SUV, 77, was declared dead at the scene, while the truck’s driver, a 17-year-old from the RM of North Cypress, wasn’t injured in the crash. He was arrested and charged with dangerous driving causing death.

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RCMP continue to investigate.

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