A woman is dead after the vehicle she was driving collided with another vehicle on Highway 22, approximately 20 kilometres north of Cochrane.
A spokesperson with Alberta Health Services’ Emergency Medical Services said the woman was the only person in her vehicle.
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There were three people in the other vehicle: a woman and two youths. A 14-year-old passenger was flown by STARS Air Ambulance in serious conditions to the Alberta Children’s Hospital. A ground ambulance drove an 11-year-old passenger — also in serious condition — to the same hospital. The woman was taken by ambulance to the Foothills Hospital in serious condition.
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Cochrane RCMP said drivers should expect delays on the highway and suggested using alternate routes.
Emergency crews and RCMP remained on the scene as of 3:00 Friday afternoon.
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