On March 11, 2010, at about 9am, Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a call of a vehicle in the ditch on Highway 1, 2 kilometres west of Bagot in the RM of North Norfolk.
Portage la Prairie Emergency Services and Regional Health Authority EMS were on scene attending to injured person.
Investigation revealed that a 1995 Chrysler car, being driven by a 20-year-old female from Portage la Prairie, was traveling eastbound on Highway 1, when she hit a slippery section of the highway and slid into the south side ditch. The driver was able to exit the vehicle on her own accord were she waited for EMS workers to arrive on scene.
The female was taken to Portage General Hospital with non life threatening injuries.
Police continue to Investigate.
Cct. Shawn Smith
Portage la Prairie RCMP
Tel:(204)239-8908
Fax:(204)239-0130
