UPDATE: The Grande Prairie RCMP says three people sustained serious injuries in Saturday morning’s crash. It happened around 11 a.m. and the area has since been cleared.
Police say the preliminary investigation shows a pickup truck heading southbound on Range Road 53 didn’t stop at the stop sign at Township Road 714 and hit an eastbound pickup truck in the intersection. The man driving the southbound pickup truck was taken to hospital with serious, life threatening injuries, while a woman and boy in the eastbound truck were taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.
An investigation continues with an RCMP Collision Reconstructionist. No further updates are expected from police.
Drivers are being asked to avoid the area of Township Road 714 and Range Road 53 by Five Mile Community Hall. The RCMP, EMS, and firefighters are on the scene of a crash involving two pickup trucks.
Traffic is being diverted at Range Road 53 north of Township Road 712, Range Road 53 south of Highway 670, Township Road 714 west of Range Road 53A, and Township Road 714 east of Range Road 52.
An investigation is underway. No further details have been provided.
