1 killed, 1 hospitalized in crash near Edmonton: RCMP
Police responded to a "serious crash" in the Fort Sasktachewan area on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. (Darcy Seaton/CTV News Edmonton)
A 26-year-old man is dead after a head-on crash in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., Wednesday morning.
The two vehicles collided on Highway 825 near Sturgeon Industrial Park, police said.
A 22-year-old woman was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, RCMP said.
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