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1 dead, 4 in hospital with serious injuries after vehicle rolls in Manitoba's Interlake

A 19-year-old woman died and four passengers from Lake St. Martin First Nation in Manitobaare in hospital after the vehicle they were in hit the ditchand rolled on Thursday, RCMP say.

All five people in vehicle were from Lake St. Martin First Nation

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RCMP are investigating the crash that killed a 19-year-old and sent four others to hospital. (CBC)

A 19-year-old woman died and four passengers from Lake St. Martin First Nation in Manitobaare in hospital after the vehicle they were in hit the ditch and rolled on Thursday, RCMP say.

Police were called to the single vehicle rollover on Highway 188 North near Highway 44 West in the rural municipality of Grahamdale at about 7 p.m., RCMP said in a news release on Monday.

Police believe the people, all from Lake St. Martin First Nation, in the Interlake region, were travelling east when the vehicle hit the ditch and rolled.

A 19-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while the four other occupants two women aged 18 and 21 and two men aged 24 and 27 were taken to hospital with serious injuries, RCMP say.

RCMP from the Gypsumville detachment are investigating with the criminal collision investigation team and theforensic traffic collision reconstructionist.

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