Ste. Rose Du Lac RCMP is investigating a fatal two-vehicle accident that happened on Highway 276 south of Rorketon, in the RM of Lakeshore, yesterday morning.
A pick-up truck going north, rear-ended a semi-truck going in the same direction. The driver of the pick-up truck, a 68-year-old female from Dauphin was pronounced deceased on the scene, and the driver of the semi sustained minor injuries.
A Forensic Collision Reconstructionist is assisting the RCMP in the ongoing investigation. Road conditions and poor visibility are believed to be a factor in the accident.