EDMONTON -- A woman is dead after a crash southwest of Bonnyville on Friday morning.
Emergency crews were called to Highway 28 near Township Road 604 southwest of Bonnyville around 7:45 after receiving a report of a three-vehicle crash.
Police investigation showed that an SUV travelling eastbound on the highway and a car travelling westbound collided. A second westbound car then hit the two vehicles.
The 38-year-old woman driving the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene. She has been identified as an Elk Point resident.
The woman in the first car suffered serious, life-threatening injuries, and was taken by STARS Air Ambulance to Edmonton.
The man in the second car was taken to hospital by ground ambulance with non-life threatening injuries.
Highway 28 was closed for several hours after the crash, but has since reopened.
Icy conditions were reported on the highway at the time of the crash.
