Man, 18, dead after semi-trailer truck, SUV crashed in RM of St. Andrews
Semi collided with SUV at the intersection of highways 8 and 67 Wednesday afternoon
An 18-year-old man is dead after a semi-trailer truck and an SUV crashed in southern Manitoba on Wednesday.
Selkirk RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision at around 5:10 p.m. on the intersection between highways 8 and 67 in the rural municipality of St. Andrews, about 25 kilometres north of Winnipeg.
Police believe the semi-trailer was travelling south on Highway 8 and the SUV was crossing the intersection on Highway 67, heading west, RCMP said on a news release Thursday.
The driver of the SUV, an 18-year-old from Stonewall, Man., died at the scene of the crash.
The driver of the semi-trailer, 43, was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Mounties and a forensic collision reconstructionist continue to investigate the crash.
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- We initially reported that the crash happened in the rural municipality of Alexander. In fact, it happened in the rural municipality of St. Andrews.May 22, 2025 3:43 PM EDT