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RCMP investigate fatal crash on Trans-Canada Highway near Bassano

RCMP investigate a fatal collision on the Trans-Canada near Bassano. File / Global News

RCMP continue to investigate a fatal collision that happened Tuesday night on Highway 1 near Range Road 191 near Brooks in Newell County.

Police have not released any information regarding the victim.

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Both east and westbound traffic lanes were closed for several hours. An RCMP collision analyst was called to help with the investigation.

The highway was partially re-opened shortly after midnight and fully re-opened around 5 a.m. Wednesday morning.

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