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Truck driver killed, three injured in crash near Mayerthorpe! f; c6 I7 D; P7 |& ~
By Journal Staff, edmontonjournal.com March 25, 2012 8:02 PM StoryPhotos ( 1 ) " V( ^/ s8 A" O4 Z9 t- X2 m
Crash on Highway 43Photograph by: Rick Colville , edmontonjournal.com9 W5 t; M( x: E5 ^3 Q" I# d5 u# o
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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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9 s1 ]+ ~' c$ e8 t# a ZA 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.5 f. v# i, ^8 P
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The collision caused extensive damage and the wreckage blocked both lanes of the highway.
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A pickup truck travelling north could not stop in time and hit the back of one of the semis.
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: D+ l Z, D3 `9 T0 IThe 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.# y3 h: [9 Q! g, g
. w7 F5 Z' d( K' e3 Y( D8 Q& ?; CRCMP do not believe alcohol or drugs played a role in the collision, though weather conditions may have been a factor.
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The crash closed the northbound lanes of Highway 43 for several hours. The highway was expected to be fully open again late Sunday.: L9 F+ i. C' ^$ _0 t5 z
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