4 teens dead, 4 others sent to hospital after crash near Manitoba resort town

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Digital, G. (2026, September 8). 4 teens dead, 4 others sent to hospital after crash near Manitoba resort town. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12050667/4-teens-dead-4-others-sent-to-hospital-after-crash-near-manitoba-resort-town/

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Four teenagers died and four others, including two children, were injured when two vehicles collided near Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba on Sunday night around 9 p.m. Two adults and a child from one vehicle sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital, while four occupants of another car, all between the ages of 17 and 18, died at the scene. The crash involved a southbound van hitting a westbound car that was crossing Highway 8 in an intersection with stop signs. A traffic reconstructionist is assisting in the investigation.
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Four teenagers, three of whom were 18 years old from Manitoba and one 17-year-old from Ontario, died after their car was hit by a van at an intersection near the resort town of Winnipeg Beach in Manitoba. The accident occurred on Sunday evening just after 9 p.m., when the car, with four occupants, was crossing Highway 8 while heading westbound on Highway 229 and was struck by a southbound van. The van's driver, a 49-year-old man from Winnipeg, and three others in the vehicle were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

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Manitoba Ontario Winnipeg Winnipeg Beach

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Manitoba GPE · 2× Winnipeg GPE · 2× Ontario GPE · 1× Winnipeg Beach GPE · 1×

Narrative

Mounties in Manitoba say four teens died and four other victims, including two children, were taken to hospital after two vehicles crashed and landed in a ditch near a resort town over the weekend.
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Mounties in Manitoba say four teens died and four other victims, including two children, were taken to hospital after two vehicles crashed and landed in a ditch near a resort town over the weekend. asserted
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RCMP say they responded just after 9 p.m. on Sunday to an intersection near the town of Winnipeg Beach, located about 80 kilometres north of Winnipeg. asserted
they → say → Winnipeg
Get breaking National news Police say a car with four occupants was westbound on Highway 229, and was crossing Highway 8 when it was hit by a southbound van. asserted
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Both vehicles went into a ditch, with one of them rolling over on to its roof. asserted
one → go → roof
Police say the three 18-year-olds from Manitoba — including the female driver — and a 17-year-old from Ontario who were in the car died at the scene. asserted
who → say → scene
The four people from Winnipeg who were in the van, including the 49-year-old man who was driving, a woman and two children, were taken to hospital with minor injuries. asserted
who → include → injuries
Mounties say in a news release that the intersection has stop signs, and a traffic reconstructionist is assisting in the investigation. asserted
reconstructionist → say → investigation
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