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Four taken to hospital following Ste. Rose du Lac, Man. quad crash

Paramedics carry an injured woman from the Ganraska Forest following an ATV crash in 2021. Harrison Perkins/Special to Global News Peterborough

An 18-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges after rolling a quad with three passengers on it.

Manitoba RCMP say an ATV with four people on it went off the road and rolled in Crane River First Nation, injuring four, around 8:30 Saturday morning.

The group, including the 18-year-old driver, a 15-year old boy and two 17-year-old girls, were taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. Mounties say they were not wearing helmets.

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The driver is charged with of impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.

He was released from custody and is due to appear in court on Aug. 22.

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