One person was killed in a collision on the QEII Highway north of Calgary Wednesday morning.
Paramedics and RCMP responded to the incident on the northbound lanes of the highway east of Didsbury just before 1 a.m.
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RCMP said the semi was pulled over on the shoulder of the northbound lanes with its hazard lights on, when a Dodge Caravan heading northbound struck the back of the trailer.
The 59-year-old driver of the minivan, from Red Deer, died at the scene.
The driver of the semi was not hurt.
Northbound lanes of the highway were closed for several hours during the investigation.
No charges are anticipated.
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