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Truck driver killed, three injured in crash near Mayerthorpe
6 w) I0 ?) e+ H/ g; ?. f By Journal Staff, edmontonjournal.com March 25, 2012 8:02 PM StoryPhotos ( 1 )
) ]3 K& S* q5 E) }) S, j Crash on Highway 43Photograph by: Rick Colville , edmontonjournal.com0 k5 S% H; v5 A: I* P/ n7 P% I
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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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A 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.
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! A1 \, ]) Z yThe collision caused extensive damage and the wreckage blocked both lanes of the highway.
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7 I: [( N% v$ c! |0 N% PA 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.- m$ |1 i+ V1 B( D
: `0 ?( n. v5 @: MRCMP do not believe alcohol or drugs played a role in the collision, though weather conditions may have been a factor.9 v4 A5 L3 T d" W3 ?# U3 H
: a# T2 u9 M4 U- \ D& [& UThe crash closed the northbound lanes of Highway 43 for several hours. The highway was expected to be fully open again late Sunday.& {( A; g. {' q9 y/ d; P
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