Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Falcon Lake Accident

Five people were taken to hospital following a head-on collision on Highway #1 near Falcon Lake.


The accident took place yesterday afternoon shortly after 3:00 on the two-lane portion of
the roadway.
The RCMP say a westbound vehicle crossed the center line and crashed into an eastbound car.

Police say three people were in the westbound Chevy Malibu and two people were a Pontiac G-6.

They were taken to Lake of the Woods District Hospital and St. Anne Hospital in Manitoba for
treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The Trans-Canada at Falcon Lake was closed for about two hours as a result of the collision.