{"id":689073,"date":"2026-05-23T18:43:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T18:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/689073\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T18:43:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T18:43:18","slug":"man-49-dead-after-vehicle-collides-with-water-truck-parked-along-west-winnipeg-street-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/689073\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 49, dead after vehicle collides with water truck parked along west Winnipeg street, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"

Manitoba<\/a><\/p>\n

A 49-year-old man is dead after his vehicle crashed into a water truck that was parked on a west Winnipeg street early Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Police say SUV was driving at a high rate of speed when it crashed into parked truck on Cavalier Drive<\/p>\n

CBC News \u00b7 Posted: May 23, 2026 1:02 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago<\/p>\n

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\"AWinnipeg police say a 49-year-old man is dead after his vehicle crashed into a parked water truck on Cavalier Drive around 12:30 p.m. on Friday. (Prabhjot Singh Lotey\/CBC)<\/p>\n

A 49-year-old man is dead after his vehicle crashed into a water truck that was parked on a west Winnipeg street early Friday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Officers responded to a report of a collision between a 2020 Hyundai Kona sports utility vehicle and a parked water truck on Cavalier Drive, just north of Hillary Crescent, around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Winnipeg police said in a news release.\u00a0<\/p>\n

First responders were extricating the SUV’s driver \u2014 a 49-year-old man \u2014 when police arrived. He was seriously injured and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Traffic division investigators said the SUV was driving northbound on Cavalier Drive at a high rate of speed when it drove directly into the parked water truck, the release said.<\/p>\n

The water truck’s operator was taken to hospital in stable condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Police said the traffic division is investigating the crash and the driver’s autopsy is pending. <\/p>\n

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