Police say icy road conditions are likely to blame for a fatal single-vehicle rollover on Highway 6.
The crash happened about 100 km south of Grand Rapids around 8:20 p.m. Saturday, according to police.
Investigators say an SUV driven by a 58-year-old woman from Nelson House was heading north when it lost control and rolled into the ditch.
Police say road conditions were icy at the time of the crash.
A 51-year-old male passenger, also from Nelson House, died at the scene.
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Police say both the driver and the passenger were wearing seatbelts and alcohol is not a factor in the crash.
Grand Rapids RCMP along with a forensic collision reconstructionist continue to investigate.
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