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Nova Scotia man killed in northern Manitoba semi crash, RCMP say

RCMP The Pas detachment. Manitoba RCMP

A driver from Nova Scotia is dead after a semi crash early Wednesday on Highway 10 near The Pas, Man.

Manitoba RCMP said they were called to the scene, just north of the Highway 60 junction, around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, where they found the 59-year-old Truro, N.S., man dead, and another man injured.

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According to police, a southbound semi driven by the Truro man crossed into the northbound lane and crashed into another semi.

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The second driver, a 22-year-old from Assiniboine, Sask., was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Pas RCMP continue to investigate with the help of a forensic collision reconstructionist.

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