RCMP investigating after 2 people killed in crash northwest of Lethbridge | Globalnews.ca
RCMP said two people were killed in a crash on Highway 2 near the community of Granum, Alta., about 40 minutes northwest of Lethbridge on Wednesday.
The Mounties said there were two vehicles involved — one of them was a semi truck that was travelling northbound on Highway 2.
The other vehicle was turning east off Highway 2 onto Highway 519, just north of Granum, when it was struck by the semi truck.
The two occupants in the vehicle that was struck were declared deceased at the scene, while the driver of the semi sustained minor injuries.
RCMP say two people were killed Wednesday when their vehicle was struck by a semi truck travelling northbound on Highway 2 near the community of Granum.
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The RCMP said neither alcohol or drugs appear to have been a factor in the crash.
This is the second crash along the stretch of Highway 2 in recent months that has resulted in multiple deaths.
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On Feb. 2, three people were killed in a crash near the town of Stavely, about 25 minutes north of Granum.
Three members of the Southern Alberta Mustangs Junior hockey team were crossing Highway 2 at the intersection with Highway 527 when their vehicle was also struck by a northbound semi.
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