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Fatal crash on Trans-Canada Highway west of Field

File photo of an RCMP cruiser. File / Global News

A multi-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada Highway early Saturday morning has left one person dead and at least one other person injured.

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It happened at around midnight, 17 kilometres west of Field, B.C. Calgary EMS said a semi-tractor trailer was involved as well as a number of other vehicles. They said one person died at the scene.

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According to STARS Air Ambulance, a man in his 50s was taken to a Banff hospital. From there he was airlifted to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary with serious injuries.

The highway was shut down in both directions until around 7:30 a.m. when it opened to single-lane alternating traffic. Drive B.C is warning drivers to expect more delays between Field and Golden.

 

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