3 in hospital; 80 vehicles involved in series of crashes closing McGillivray Boulevard
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Winnipeg police say three people have been taken to hospital after a series of crashes involving around 80 vehicles closed a section of McGillivray Boulevard.
Winnipeg police say three people have been taken to hospital after a series of crashes involving around 80 vehicles closed a section of McGillivray Boulevard.
Around 12:10 p.m., Headingley RCMP was called to a multi-vehicle crash on McGillivray Boulevard near the Perimeter Highway. Shortly after, Winnipeg police were called to the area to help.
Winnipeg police told CTV News initial reports were that 20 vehicles were involved.
"However, we received reports that this was actually a series of crashes that may have involved upwards of 80 vehicles (many in the ditch)," police told CTV News in an email.
Police said three people have reportedly been taken to hospital, with one person in serious condition.
Mounties said officers are currently on the scene of the crash along with the Winnipeg Police Service.
RCMP said the crash has closed McGillivray Boulevard from McCreary Road to the Perimeter Highway.
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