On September 1, 2012, at about 4:30am, Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP as well as local emergency services were dispatched to the scene of a fatal single vehicle rollover in the RM of Alonsa.
Initial investigation indicates that a 2003 Dodge Caravan with three occupants was travelling south on Highway 278, when it left the roadway, rolling over at least one time.
RCMP report that one of the passengers, a 29-year-old male, was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver, a 21-year-old female and a 29-year-old male passenger were not injured.
Police say that there were no other persons or vehicles involved.
An RCMP Traffic Collision Analyst attended to assist with the ongoing investigation. Seat belt use is considered a factor in this fatal collision.