Carberry crash: Manitoba RCMP haven’t talked to driver [Video]

As the first anniversary of the Carberry crash approaches, Manitoba RCMP provided an update on the investigation and how the first responders are doing a year later.

On June 15, 2023, a bus with 25 people on board left Dauphin to visit a casino near Carberry when it was struck by a semi at the intersection of Highway 5 and the Trans-Canada Highway. Seventeen people died as a result of the crash.

Speaking to media Thursday, Supt. Rob Lasson spoke about one of the first times he addressed the public following the tragedy, and how he promised the RCMP would provide thorough and accurate answers regarding the incident.

“I am now confident that we have gathered the appropriate evidence required to do that and that our evidence sits with the Crown pending review,” said Lasson, who confirmed the investigation was submitted with the potential for charges.

Lasson said police have …