CORRECTION: Further investigation has indicated that the driver was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident.

 

One man is dead following a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 6, just south of Thompson.

 

On Tuesday afternoon, Thompson RCMP was responding to a report of a black truck that was traveling at a high rate of speed and was swerving in and out of traffic. They were then advised that a single-vehicle rollover had occurred on Highway 6, just 50 kilometers south of Thompson.

 

A 30-year-old man from Winnipeg was pronounced deceased on scene.

 

It was determined the vehicle was traveling south on the highway when it went off the road and rolled several times.

 

Thompson RCMP, along with a Forensic Re-constructionist, continue to investigate.