Man in critical condition after rollover near Strathclair
CBC News
Posted: Jun 24, 2012 7:34 PM CT
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2012 7:32 PM CT
The scene of a single-vehicle rollover near Strathclair, Man., on Saturday evening. (CBC)
A 50-year-old man is in critical condition in a Winnipeg hospital after the pickup truck he was driving rolled over near Strathclair, Man., over the weekend.
RCMP say the man was found ejected from his truck near Provincial Road 354, about one kilometre south of Strathclair, at around 8 p.m. CT on Saturday.
The man, who is from Newdale, Man., was taken to hospital in Winnipeg, where he was in critical condition as of late Sunday afternoon, police said in a release.
RCMP say it appears the driver lost control of the truck and rolled over.
Seatbelts were not being used at the time of the incident, according to police.
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