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Edmonton driver critically injured in crash west of airport

A two vehicle crash on Highway 19 west of the Edmonton International Airport on March 31, 2023. A two vehicle crash on Highway 19 west of the Edmonton International Airport on March 31, 2023.
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A 34-year-old Edmonton man is in critical condition after a crash on Highway 19 Friday morning.

The driver's car collided with a pickup truck on Highway 19 near Range Road 254, west of Edmonton International Airport, around 6 a.m., according to Leduc RCMP.

Investigators have not determined what caused the crash. A collision reconstructionist is helping.

The pickup driver – a 53-year-old Ontario man – was assessed by emergency responders at the scene and released.

Neither driver had any passengers.

The crash left the southbound Highway 2 exit onto westbound Highway 19 unpassable until the early afternoon. 

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