Mounties are currently investigating a concerning incident that occurred on the Perimeter Highway in Winnipeg. According to reports, a truck was seen driving in the wrong direction on the highway before ultimately crashing.
The incident took place on Sunday evening, and witnesses were quick to report the dangerous driving to the authorities. The truck was reportedly traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of the Perimeter Highway before it collided with another vehicle.
Thankfully, no serious injuries were reported as a result of the crash. However, both vehicles sustained significant damage and had to be towed from the scene.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have confirmed that they are investigating the incident and are working to determine the cause of the truck driving in the wrong direction. They have also stated that charges may be laid against the driver responsible for the crash.
This incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and follow traffic laws at all times. Driving in the wrong direction on a highway can have serious consequences and put not only the driver but also other motorists at risk.
The RCMP is urging anyone with information or dashcam footage of the incident to come forward and assist with their investigation. They can be contacted at 204-986-6222 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).
As the investigation continues, the RCMP is reminding the public to always prioritize safety on the roads and to report any dangerous driving behaviors immediately.
