Emergency crews respond to fatal crash west of Altona Friday evening

One person has died following a two-vehicle crash west of Altona Friday evening.

Emergency crews, including the Plum Coulee Fire Department, were called to the collision at the intersection of highways 201 and 306 shortly after 7 p.m.

According to early details from officials, the crash was between a semi and an SUV.

One person was also flown via STARS to Children’s Hospital in Winnipeg.

As of late Friday evening, a traffic analysis of the site was still being conducted.