One person was killed and four others were injured in a collision between an SUV and a pickup truck in southern Alberta on Saturday.
The Vulcan RCMP said its officers participated in a two-vehicle collision with firefighters, which occurred at the intersection of Highway 23 and Highway 529 on July 16 at around 5:25 p.m.
The RCMP said a pickup truck was heading south on Highway 23 when it collided with the driver’s side of a westbound SUV traveling on Highway 529.
A 55-year-old man, the only occupant in the truck, was declared brought dead on the spot.
Officials said the 34-year-old driver of the SUV, along with two young children who were traveling in the back seat, were taken to hospitals in Calgary.
A third passenger, a 33-year-old woman, was taken to hospital by the Stars. Police said his condition was not known till Monday night.
The collision caused a road closure that lasted several hours while the RCMP collision rebuilder was at the scene.
Officers are asking for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to contact the Vulcan RCMP detachment at 403-485-2266, anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online www.P3Tips.com,
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