Man dies in southern Manitoba after losing control on electric scooter, RCMP say

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MINNEDOSA - Mounties say a 45-year-old man died after losing control on an electric scooter in southern Manitoba.

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MINNEDOSA – Mounties say a 45-year-old man died after losing control on an electric scooter in southern Manitoba.

RCMP say officers responded to a call Tuesday about an injured man in the town of Minnedosa, about 215 kilometres east of Winnipeg.

They say officers found a man lying on the road with a scooter nearby. 

The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

RCMP say the man was sent to hospital, where he later died.

Mounties say the man was travelling down the street when he lost control and fell onto the roadway.

They say he was not wearing a helmet. 

Minnedosa RCMP continue to investigate.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 26, 2025.

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