Posted on 08/07/2009, 6:19 am, by mySteinbach

On August 6, 2009 at 4:52am, Thompson RCMP and Emergency Medical Services responded to a single motor vehicle accident on Highway 6, 15 kilometres south of Thompson.

Two female youths who had been occupants of the vehicle and were transported to the Thompson General Hospital. One of the occupants, a 15-year-old youth, has since been transported to Winnipeg with serious injuries. The second youth has been treated and released.

Thompson RCMP are continuing the investigation into the cause of the accident.

The involved vehicle has been identified as a 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, stolen from a Thompson residence.

Insp. K.D. (Ken) Poulsen
OIC Thompson Det
677-6906