Officials say ten people with serious injuries are still being treated at hospitals in Winnipeg and Brandon after a horrific Thursday crash on the Trans-Canada Highway in southwestern Manitoba.
"We can now confirm that there have been no new deaths recorded since we last updated the media yesterday afternoon," Lanette Siragusa, chief executive officer with the provincial health agency Shared Health, said during a noon CT news conference at Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.
The deadly crash between a semi-trailer truck and a bus full of seniors headed to a casino near the town of Carberry happened late Thursday morning.The patients were taken to Health Sciences Centre and the Brandon Regional Health Centre in southwestern Manitoba on Thursday following the crash. A drone photo of the highway intersection that was the site of a fatal crash near Carberry, Man., on Thursday.
Of the 10 patients, six are in a critical care unit at the Health Sciences Centre, while four are being treated for a variety of serious injuries in a surgical care unit, Dr. Shawn Young, the chief operating officer of Health Sciences Centre, said at Friday's news conference.Agonizing wait for more information on Manitoba crash victimsSandra Kaleta, a Dauphin, Man.
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