Small plane makes emergency landing on highway in western Manitoba
Posted on: Jun 26, 2026 20:56 IST | Posted by: Cbc
A airplane pilot landed on a rural Manitoba main road th nighttime after issuing an qui vive to emergency officials.
The small-engine aircraft landed on Highway 45 east of Sandy Lake on Thursday at about 7 p.m., RCMP said in a news release on Friday morning.
The plane was headed from The Pas south to Brandon when the pilot reported they were about to land the aircraft on a highway.
The pilot landed on Highway 45 before coming to a stop in a ditch off the north side of the road, RCMP said.
One of four people aboard was taken to hospital with what RCMP believe are minor injuries.
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Manitoba RCMP notified the Transportation Safety Board of the crash.
The board hasn't yet sent a team of investigators to the site, the statement said.
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