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Alcohol suspected in Transcona crash that sent 1 person to hospital

Click to play video: 'One person in hospital after early morning crash in Transcona'
One person in hospital after early morning crash in Transcona
WATCH: Global's SkyView1 captures the aftermath of the crash that sent one person to hospital in critical condition early Monday morning. – Jun 13, 2016

WINNIPEG — A 41-year-old man is in hospital after his vehicle crashed into a ditch in Transcona early Monday morning.

It happened at the intersection of Plessis Road and Grassie Boulevard around 12:30 a.m.

Police said the driver was travelling eastbound on Grassie Boulevard and failed to stop at the intersection.

The vehicle went into the west-side ditch and the man was injured by the impact. He was sent to hospital in critical condition, but has since been upgraded to stable.

Alcohol and manner of driving are factors in the collision, police said.

Charges are pending.

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