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Fatal accident claims the life of 88-year-old female driver near Vita

RCMP responded to a single vehicle rollover just west of Vita, Manitoba, about 115 kilometres south-east of Winnipeg.

Police say that just before 2:00 pm on Saturday, October 21, 2017, a Ford pick-up truck was travelling south on Road 38E when the driver lost control. The vehicle rolled and ended in the ditch. The 88-year-old female driver was ejected from the vehicle during the incident and died at the scene.

 

 

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An investigation indicates that the driver was not wearing her seatbelt. Police say that speed and alcohol did not play a part in the accident.

The investigation is continuing.

 

-News 4-

 

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