New safety measure added at site of fatal Manitoba highway crash
Posted August 16, 2023 2:58 pm.
Rumble strips have been installed at the intersection on the Trans-Canada Highway near Carberry, Man., where 17 people died in a bus crash in June.
Rumble strips alert drivers with a tactile and audible warning that a stop is ahead.
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Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure says a full safety review of the intersection is ongoing.
That review is considering changes like lowering the speed limit near the intersection and adding traffic lights.