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Woman dead after crashed car found in Powerview construction site: RCMP

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Manitoba RCMP are investigating after a car was found damaged at a construction site in Powerview.

Police were called around 9 a.m. on Saturday to the report of a badly damaged vehicle in a pit at a construction site on Highway 11, just outside Powerview.

Investigators believe that sometime during the night, the vehicle entered the construction site, rolled and collided with construction materials.

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The driver was the only person in the car and was pronounced dead at the scene.

She has been identified as a 60-year-old woman, from Great Falls.

Powerview RCMP along with a forensic reconstructionist, continue to investigate.

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