Manitoba Traffic

• ‘Overwhelming response’ sees road tests still required: Manitoba Public Insurance

  Manitoba Public Insurance is slamming the brakes on waiving road test requirements for drivers-ed graduates after an "overwhelming response from the driver education community."

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  Aug 31, 2023
  
• MPI study captures Manitoba’s top roadways for speeders

  The goal of the research, which took place over five months in both rural and urban locations, was to better understand how frequently Manitoba drivers exceed speed limits.

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  Aug 4, 2023
  
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• Slow down, move over: Manitobans reminded to keep roadside workers safe

  Many motorists still haven't learned to slow down and move over when they see tow trucks or emergency vehicles on the side of the road, despite laws on the books for over a decade.

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  May 9, 2023
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• Winnipeg driver killed in three-car pileup on Highway 59

  A woman was killed in a three-car crash on Highway 59 near Grande Pointe Monday. Two other two drivers, men aged 18 and 24, were treated at the scene.

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  May 9, 2023
• Dump truck, semi end up in rural Manitoba ditch after highway crash

  A dump truck being used to haul dirt was headed east, police said, and was trying to turn right on Road 42E, when it was hit from behind by the semi.

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  May 2, 2023
• Manitoba woman dies in hospital after falling out of moving vehicle, RCMP say

  According to police, the circumstances of the fall aren't considered suspicious, although Stonewall/Headingley RCMP and major crimes services continue to investigate.

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  Apr 21, 2023
• Cast your votes – What’s the worst road in Manitoba?

  CAA's annual Worst Roads Campaigns is open through April 6 -- all Manitobans are welcome to cast their votes for the most rage-inducing roadways of 2022.

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  Mar 9, 2022
• Manitoba man dinged with over $1,100 in fines for speeding on icy highway

  Police said the vehicle was spotted Monday morning travelling 169 km/h in a 100 km/h zone of Highway 59, just outside of Winnipeg.

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  Feb 9, 2022
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• Impaired driver unscathed but facing charges after crash with semi at Deacons Corner

  The man was arrested at the business, and police said he registered two breath readings at double the legal limit.

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  Feb 2, 2022
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• 10-vehicle crash on Manitoba road caused by icy conditions, RCMP say

  Police said a pickup truck lost control on the icy road and caused a chain reaction that affected 10 other vehicles, including a semi.

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  Dec 7, 2021