At approximately 11:55pm, on July 1, 2018, Carman RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 3 at a location approximately nine kilometres south of Highway 23, in the RM of Roland.
Initial police investigation has determined that a northbound vehicle, being driven by a 17-year-old male from Rosenfeld, along with a 17-year-old female passenger from Roland, collided head-on with a southbound vehicle, being driven by a 19-year-old Winnipeg man.
Police say that the 17-year-old female was pronounced deceased at the scene and the two drivers were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
RCMP report that alcohol is not considered a factor in the collision and seatbelts were in use. Officers from the Carman RCMP along with a Forensic Collision Re-constructionist continue to investigate this incident.
