Man dies after medical event while driving

A man in his 40s is dead after he experienced a medical event while driving on Portage Avenue Wednesday morning.

Winnipeg Police Service officers were sent to the 2000 block of Portage Avenue at about 10 a.m. after a report of a motor vehicle collision, a Thursday news release stated.

It was determined the man suffered a medical episode while driving westbound on Portage, crashing into parked vehicles on the north side of the road.

He was taken to hospital in critical condition, where he later died.

Nobody else was injured.