RCMP Manitoba have released images of an early morning crash on the Trans-Canada Highway west of Brandon this morning.
It involved four semis and a pick up. The driver of the pickup was airlifted to a Winnipeg hospital. A passenger in one of the semis was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The 41-year-old Saskatoon driver of one of the semis has been charged with imprudent driving which carries a fine of $203.
Meanwhile, another crash further west on the #1 also involved multiple semis.
A passenger was taken to hospital in Brandon. And a 31-year-old driver from Winnipeg was charged with imprudent driving.
Icy road conditions are believed to have contributed to both accidents.
The Trans-Canada was closed from Brandon to PTH 21 for most of Thursday morning.
