A 5-year-old child died in a car accident along Provincial Road 272 Friday Afternoon.
Police were called to the scene of a single-vehicle rollover, six kilometers south of Duck Bay around 4:25 pm on April 28th. Officers report that a pickup truck was traveling northbound when it left the road and collided with a row of trees before rolling.
The 38-year-old driver and a 32-year-old passenger, both from Pine Creek First Nation, were not injured. The child, who was not properly restrained, had been ejected from the vehicle and pronounced deceased on the scene.