A teenage girl is dead after she was hit by an alleged drunk driver on a Manitoba reserve.
RCMP say the girl, 13, was walking southbound on the main road near St. Theresa Point First Nation’s nursing station when she was hit by a car on Thursday.
The girl was taken to hospital in Winnipeg where she died the next day.
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Police have charged the driver, a 35-year-old woman, with Impaired Operation Causing Death.
A passenger in the car was not hurt.
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