News release
Selkirk RCMP respond to a fatal two-vehicle collision on Highway 8
January 28, 2026
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Rural Municipality of St Andrews, Manitoba
From: Manitoba RCMP
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On January 27, 2026, at 12:10 pm, Selkirk RCMP responded to a fatal two-vehicle collision on Highway 8, near Whytewold Road, in the RM of St Andrews.
Selkirk RCMP, along with other first responders, attended immediately. It was determined that a vehicle travelling south on Highway 8 collided head-on with a vehicle travelling north.
The driver of the northbound vehicle, a 26-year-old female from the RM of Gimli, was pronounced deceased on scene. The other driver, a 20-year-old female from Winnipeg Beach, was transported to hospital and succumbed to her injuries.
The Selkirk RCMP, along with the RCMP Forensic Collision Reconstructionist and the Criminal Collision Investigation Team, continue to investigate.