Crash on St. Mary's Road sends two teenagers to hospital in critical condition
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Two teenagers were taken to hospital in critical condition on Tuesday night following a single-car crash on St. Mary's Road.
Two teenagers were taken to hospital in critical condition on Tuesday night following a single-car crash on St. Mary’s Road.
According to the Winnipeg Police Service, the crash took place just before 9 p.m. at St. Mary’s Road and Guay Avenue. Police said that a car crashed into a utility pole.
The driver and passenger of the car – who are both teenage boys – were taken to the hospital in critical condition. No one else was in the car at the time of the crash.
The Traffic Collision Investigation Section is on scene as of 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday.
Northbound St. Mary’s Road at Vivian Avenue is closed due to a number of safety issues and will remain closed throughout the morning commute. Police said the southbound lanes are open, but they are being impacted by a large debris field.
Northbound commuters are urged to avoid St. Mary’s and use and alternate route.
Officers note that hydro lines in the area are down and they are waiting for crews to come and make the repairs.
