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Semi rolls over on Perimeter Highway outside Winnipeg

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Semi rolls over on Perimeter Highway
WATCH: crews clean up after a transport truck carrying animal by-product flipped over on the Perimeter Highway northwest of Winnipeg early Wednesday – Jun 6, 2018

A semi rollover on the Perimeter Highway closed both directions in northwest Winnipeg early Wednesday morning.

RCMP confirmed the crash happened around 6 a.m.

The closure affected a one-kilometre stretch west of Highway 6.

Witnesses said one person was airlifted from the scene.

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The semi was carrying animal byproduct which could be seen strewn across the roadway.

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