2 women in their 20s dead after head-on collision on Highway 8 north of Winnipeg
Posted January 28, 2026 9:22 am.
Last Updated January 28, 2026 9:23 am.
Manitoba RCMP say two women in their 20s were killed in a head-on collision on Highway 8 north of Winnipeg on Tuesday afternoon.
Mounties say the crash happened in the RM of St Andrews, near Whytewold Road, around 12:10 p.m.
Investigators believe a vehicle travelling south on Highway 8, driven by a 20-year-old from Winnipeg Beach, collided head-on with a vehicle travelling north, driven by a 26-year-old from the RM of Gimli.
The 26-year-old was declared dead at the scene while the 20-year-old died of her injuries in hospital.
Selkirk RCMP are continuing to investigate.
