RCMP investigate deadly side-by-side crash in Miniota

Elphinstone RCMP respond to fatal all-terrain vehicle rollover

 On May 29, 2025, at 5:50 am, Elphinstone RCMP received a report of a rollover involving an all-terrain vehicle on 5th Street in Miniota.

When officers arrived local Fire Department and Emergency Medical Responders were already on scene.

A Can-Am side by side was found tipped over in a ditch, the lone male occupant, a 46-year-old male from Prairie View was declared deceased on scene.

It is believed the side by side was being driven northbound on 5th Street when it veered northeast and entered the steep ditch where it tipped. The driver was not wearing a helmet.

Elphinstone and Hamiota RCMP continue to investigate along with RCMP Traffic Analyst.