Posted on 11/02/2015, 1:30 pm, by mySteinbach

On November 2, 2015, shortly after midnight, officers from the Neepawa RCMP responded to a head-on collision in the RM of Rosedale. The collision occurred in the northbound lane on Highway 5, approximately 4 km north of Highway 16.

Officers and emergency personnel arrived at the scene and found both vehicles with front end damage. Police say that the driver of one of the vehicles, a 68-year-old woman and her 70-year-old male passenger, both from Glenella-Lansdowne, were pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle, a 19-year-old male as well as a 20-year-old female passenger, both from Ebb and Flow First Nation, were also pronounced deceased at the scene.

At this time, contributing factors for the collision have not been confirmed. An RCMP Forensic Collision Reconstructionist is assisting with the ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to call the Neepawa RCMP at 204-476-7340 or CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIME(274637).