Brandon man, 27, dead after collision on Trans-Canada Highway
CBC News | Posted: October 30, 2016 4:01 AM | Last Updated: October 30, 2016
A truck collided with a semi-trailer on Friday night
A 27-year-old man from Brandon died after a collision on the Trans-Canada Highway Friday night.
RCMP were called to the highway at Provincial Road 101 in the Rural Municipality of Cornwallis around 9:20 p.m. after reports of a two-vehicle crash.
The man was headed westbound in a truck when his vehicle hit the back of a semi-trailer that had turned into the westbound lane of the highway, RCMP said.
The 45-year-old man driving the semi-trailer was not injured.
RCMP said alcohol is not considered a factor and the investigation is ongoing.