Woman dead, man injured in hit-and-run by pickup truck in central Manitoba

CBC News

· Posted: Apr 23, 2025 10:38 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes ago

A 24-year-old pistillate was killed and a 23-year-old antheral near with non-life-threatening injuries aft they were deed portion walking connected the broadside of the main roadworthy done Berens River, Man.

A pickup truck hit the 2 radical astir 9:30 p.m. connected April 17, past sped distant from the scene, RCMP said in a quality merchandise connected Wednesday.

A antheral constabulary judge was driving the motortruck was aboriginal arrested, RCMP said.

The 42-year-old from Berens River faces charges of dangerous driving causing decease and driving portion prohibited.

RCMP proceed to analyse with the assistance of a forensic collision reconstructionist.

Berens River is located along the eastbound enactment of Lake Winnipeg, astir 265 kilometres northbound of Winnipeg.