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Winter-road network unsafe, province warns after fatality
January 3, 2012
By Winnipeg Free Press
By Winnipeg Free Press
January 3, 2012
By Winnipeg Free Press
By Winnipeg Free Press
Jan. 3, 2012 – PROVINCIAL officials are reminding motorists to stay off
the winter-road network after a 37-year-old man was killed earlier this
week when his truck hit a patch of ice and rolled.
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The winter road to Poplar River. Warm weather has slowed progress. Photo by: KEN GIGLIOTTI, WINNIPEG FREE PRESS ARCHIVES. |
Jan. 3, 2012 – PROVINCIAL officials are reminding motorists to stay off the winter-road network after a 37-year-old man was killed earlier this week when his truck hit a patch of ice and rolled.
Larry Halayko, Manitoba Infrastructure's director of contract services, said the unseasonably warm weather has put the winter-road construction schedule behind at least a week, adding no one should be travelling on it until it's officially opened in late January. | READ MORE
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