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Driver charged after fatal collision near Barrhead


A 24-year-old man was killed Friday in a collision just south of Barrhead, about 120 kilometres northwest of Edmonton.

RCMP said their investigation so far has found the car the man was driving was rear ended by a truck while turning onto a side road. The collision happened on Highway 33 and Township Road 574.

The Edmonton man driving the car was pronounced dead at the scene, RCMP said in a news release Saturday afternoon. The man driving the truck was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

He has been charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing death and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death.





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