A 17-year-old girl has died from injuries suffered in a three-vehicle crash in Lethbridge on Monday.
It happened at around 3:15 p.m. on Westside Drive West, south of Highway 3.
Police said a southbound car was rear-ended by a truck. The impact pushed the car into the northbound lane, where it was hit a second time by a northbound truck.
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Both occupants of the car were transported to hospital.
The 16-year-old driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
The 17-year-old passenger sustained life-threatening injuries. She was transported to hospital in Calgary by STARS Air Ambulance but succumbed to her injures early Tuesday morning.
Police said alcohol wasn’t a factor in the crash.
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