Monday, July 9, 2012

Fatal Crash on Highway 17

A Manitoba woman is dead following a two vehicle crash on Highway 17, west of Kenora.

Provincial Police say an eastbound motorcycle crossed into the westbound lane and struck a pick-up truck around 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon.

OPP say 30-year-old Dana Dueck was driving the bike and died at the scene.

Two people in the truck weren't injured.

The crash forced the closure of the Trans-Canada for several hours.