A Winnipeg man is dead after a crash Wednesday night on the South Perimeter Highway at McGillivray Boulevard.
Manitoba RCMP said a southbound vehicle, being driven by the 20-year-old Winnipegger, collided with a northbound semi-trailer while turning onto Highway 3.
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Police were called to the scene around 10:45 p.m., where they found the man, who they say wasn’t wearing a seatbelt, with serious injuries. He was taken to hospital, where he later died.
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The semi driver, a 38-year-old man, wasn’t hurt in the crash.
RCMP and a forensic collision reconstructionist continue to investigate.
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