On November 20, 2024, RCMP charged Navjeet Singh, 25, of Brampton, Ontario, with Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle Causing Death x2 as well as Obstructing a Peace Officer in relation to the November 15, 2024, fatal two-vehicle collision in the RM of Rhineland.
Officers have attempted to locate Mr. Singh in Winnipeg without success and as a result, a Canada-Wide Warrant of Arrest has been issued.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Mr. Singh is asked to contact their local police of jurisdiction or the Pembina Valley RCMP at 204-822-5469, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com
On November 15, 2024, at approximately 7:05 pm, Pembina Valley RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Provincial Road 201 and Provincial Road 306, located approximately 13 kilometres west of Altona.
The investigation has determined that a semi-trailer travelling eastbound on Provincial Road 201, being driven by a 25-year-old male from Brampton, Ontario, failed to stop at the intersection with Provincial Road 306.
The semi-trailer entered the intersection and collided with a southbound SUV, being driven by a 35-year-old female from the RM of Rhineland. The 35-year-old female was pronounced deceased on scene. Her eight-year-old female passenger was transported to hospital with life-threatening-injuries to which she later succumbed to.
The 25-year-old male driver of the semi-trailer was transported to hospital where he was treated and released.
