On May 14, 2024, at approximately 4:40 pm, Whitemouth RCMP received a report that a two-vehicle collision had occurred on Highway 11 near Provincial Road 307. Officers attended the scene and located a pickup truck and a car in the northbound lane of Highway 11.
Initial investigation has determined that the pickup truck was travelling southbound on Highway 11 when it entered the northbound lane, colliding with the northbound car.
The 30-year-old female driver of the car, from the RM of Lac du Bonnet, was pronounced deceased on scene. The 45-year-old male driver of the pickup truck, from Tyndall, received life-threatening injuries and was transported to hospital, where he remains.
Both drivers were wearing seatbelts.
A RCMP Forensic Collision Reconstructionist and the RCMP Criminal Collision Investigative Team are assisting with the ongoing investigation.