The driver of a tractor trailer was taken to an Edmonton-area hospital last week with serious injuries after a collision in northern Alberta.
Police said a crew cab pickup truck was travelling westbound on Highway 2, just west of the Athabasca Bridge towing a utility trailer which started to fish tail last Friday afternoon. The trailer went into the eastbound lane when it was hit by an oncoming tractor trailer.
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The driver and only person in the tractor trailer suffered serious injuries and was taken to an Edmonton-area hospital.
The three adults and two children in the pickup truck weren’t injured.
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Slave Lake RCMP said icy conditions may have been a factor in the crash.