Woman found injured on Highway 3 near Big River, RCMP requesting public help

Fort Providence RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance for information on an incident involving an injured woman located on Highway 3.

At approximately 9:30 p.m. on October 14th, Fort Providence received a call about an injured woman found laying in the middle of Highway 3, just south of the Big River gas station.

The woman was transported by medevac to a hospital in Alberta for treatment of serious injuries.

Fort Providence RCMP are asking anyone who was travelling Highway 3, south of Big River gas station, in either direction between 8:30 p.m and 9:30 p.m on October 14th, to call them at 699-1111 with any information.

Keven Dow
Keven Dow
News. Keven moved here from Ontario in November of 2018. As of December Keven is back to doing full-time news after transitioning into a news/mid-days position in late 2019. Prior to that, he was doing weekends/news for about 8-9 months. He's from a small tomato town in Ontario and went to College at Fanshawe for Radio Broadcasting. He loves talking about sports, entertainment, the community, and local events. Got a news tip? Email me at [email protected]

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