Tow truck near miss on Highway 216 sparks safety call
A CAA Manitoba contractor nearly escaped serious injury when a car traveling about 90 kmh struck his tow truck on Highway 216. Marty Rempel of Steinbach Towing was a foot from impact. both drivers were unharmed. The incident highlights the slow down move over law, with fines of 300 and 2 demerits for noncompliance.
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CAA
Manitoba
Highway 216
Marty Rempel
Steinbach
Mike Mager
CAA Manitoba
Mager
Police log details multiple Manitoba RCMP disturbances
A series of December RCMP reports from Riding Mountain West Rossburn Russell and Roblin cover alleged assaults threats fights and vehicle offenses. Incidents include a suspected false assault report a non pressing fight a mediation a disqualified driving charge an unregistered vehicle tow and a vehicle theft with later recovery. 64 vehicles were stopped and 12 drivers charged under the Highway Traffic Act.
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RCMP
Riding Mountain West
Assisiboine Street
Russell
Hwy. 83
Asessippi Ski Hill
Roblin
Thurston Road
Russell and Roblin Rcmp
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