A 24-year-old female remains in custody after a 48-year-old man from Peguis First Nation was killed.
During the early morning hours of July 18, officers from the Fisher Branch Detachment received a report of a two-vehicle collision involving an SUV and an ATV on Provincial Road 224, located in Peguis First Nation. The 48-year-old man was driving an ATV and heading southbound in the northbound lane when it collided head-on with a northbound SUV, being driven by a 24-year-old female from the Peguis First Nation.
The 48-year-old man was rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The 24-year-old female driver, along with her four female passengers, were not physically injured. The driver was arrested on the scene for Impaired Driving and was taken back to the Detachment to provide samples of her breath for analysis.
