Tuesday afternoon Winkler collision sends one to hospital

Yesterday Winkler Police Officers came across a collision while on patrol at 12:52pm at the intersection of Norquay Drive and 1st Street. Winkler Fire Department and Boundary Trails Emergency Medical Services also attended the scene.

According to Police Chief Ryan Hunt, "An eastbound vehicle crossing over 1st street collided with a northbound vehicle on 1st street. The driver of the northbound vehicle was stuck inside his vehicle and experiencing back pain. Winkler Fire Department extricated the male from his vehicle and paramedics transported him to Boundary Trails Health Centre."

The cause of the collision is still under investigation and charges are pending.