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81-year-old man dies in crash north of Winnipeg

An 81-year-old man is dead after a crash north of Winnipeg on Thursday. Global News / File

An 81-year-old man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in the RM of St. Andrews on Thursday.

RCMP said the crash happened at 5:50 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 67 and McPhillips Road. Police believe the man didn’t stop at the intersection, slamming into the other vehicle.

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The senior was pronounced dead on scene.

His passenger, a 50-year-old woman, has serious injuries as does the 49-year-old man who was driving the other car.

Police said everyone was wearing a seatbelt and alcohol is not believed to have been a factor in the collision.

Officers are continuing to investigate.

 

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