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Truck driver killed, three injured in crash near Mayerthorpe- r" Z# v8 E" o+ H# d! b/ V
By Journal Staff, edmontonjournal.com March 25, 2012 8:02 PM StoryPhotos ( 1 ) 2 ~9 R6 Q. A, ~7 X: t! {
Crash on Highway 43Photograph by: Rick Colville , edmontonjournal.com( w9 k# \+ O f+ @: u
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EDMONTON - The driver of a semi-trailer unit is dead and three others are in hospital after a collision 15 kilometres north of Mayerthorpe Sunday morning.
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- S5 \8 k# k, I" V& ]0 SA southbound semi-trailer truck was turning left off Highway 43 at Township Road 584 at about 9:20 a.m. when it was struck by a northbound semi, Mayerthorpe RCMP said in a news release.; G3 c4 Q. l% x
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The collision caused extensive damage and the wreckage blocked both lanes of the highway.
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A pickup truck travelling north could not stop in time and hit the back of one of the semis.
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The two occupants of the pickup were airlifted to Edmonton by air ambulance, one with non-life threatening injuries and the other in serious but stable condition. The driver of one semi was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The other semi driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
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6 U( d1 v: N2 A+ }5 ~/ DRCMP do not believe alcohol or drugs played a role in the collision, though weather conditions may have been a factor.& Z0 _* C5 Q, y" A$ m, N' n
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The crash closed the northbound lanes of Highway 43 for several hours. The highway was expected to be fully open again late Sunday.# V. [+ |+ p: \# v- ^, [( s8 \
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