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RCMP successful Blackfalds, Alta. accidental a 71-year-old pistillate from Newfoundland and Labrador died aft a four-vehicle clang connected the Queen Elizabeth II Highway connected Wednesday.
Woman, 71, died astatine the scene
CBC News
· Posted: Jul 17, 2025 3:19 PM EDT | Last Updated: 5 hours ago
RCMP successful Blackfalds, Alta. — astir halfway betwixt Calgary and Edmonton. — accidental a 71-year-old pistillate from Newfoundland and Labrador has died aft a four-vehicle clang connected the Queen Elizabeth II Highway connected Wednesday.
In a quality release, the RCMP said the woman, who was a rider successful 1 of the vehicles, was dormant upon accomplishment astatine the scene.
Four different radical were taken by ambulance to infirmary with non-life threatening injuries, and a household canine besides died successful the crash, the RCMP said.
Police remained connected the country for respective hours done its investigation.
The RCMP said its archetypal probe revealed that a Ford F350 pick-up struck a enactment of slower moving traffic, and intoxicant is not believed to beryllium a factor.
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