BPS respond to Fatal Collision

On October 18, 2021, police and members of BFES responded to a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Richmond Ave. E. and PTH 110 at 9:45 am. 

The three vehicles were involved including a Semi trailer, a car and a truck. 

When officers arrived on scene, the semi was engulfed in flames.  The driver of the semi, a 22-year-old male was uninjured.  The driver of the pick-up truck a 63-year-old male was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The driver of the car, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The cause of the accident remains under investigation.  Brandon Police Service anticipates the intersection will be unavailable to traffic for the majority of the day while traffic analysts continue to investigate.

Individuals who need to access properties east of Richmond Ave E. and PTH 110 are being asked to travel east on Patricia Ave E, then north on either 49^th street E. (Limestone Road) or 65^th street E.  This includes employees attending to Maple Leaf Foods for the afternoon shift change. 

Police currently have the intersection blocked of to eastbound traffic at 17^th street E, and to north and southbound traffic on PTH 110.

Sergeant Kirby Sararas #119

Public Information Officer

Community Support

For media inquiries: (204)729-2373 or k.sararas@brandon.ca

For general inquiries or to file a report:

(204)729-2345 or https://www.brandon.ca/police-contact/police-contact

Anyone with information on any unsolved crime is asked to call Brandon Crime Stoppers at 204-727-(TIPS) 8477, www.brandoncrimestoppers.com or by texting BCSTIP and your message to CRIMES (274637).  Crime Stoppers pays up to $2000.00 cash for information that leads to the solution of a crime.

CRIME STOPPERS 204-727-TIPS