On March 26, 2014, at about 9pm, Swan River RCMP and Fire Department, along with Prairie Mountain EMS, responded to a dispatch regarding a pickup truck colliding with a tree on the 300 block of 7th avenue south in Swan River, MB.
Police say that a 27-year-old female passenger of the pickup was transported via ambulance to the Swan River Health Centre, where she was treated for minor injury and subsequently released. The passenger was from Swan River.
RCMP report that the 33-year-old male driver, a Minitonas resident, has been released from police custody on a promise to appear for a May 21, 2014, date in the Swan River Provincial Court where he is expected to face charges of impaired operation of a motor vehicle, driving over the legal limit, driving without a licence and driving an unregistered motor vehicle.
