Edmonton driver critically injured in crash west of airport
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 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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A two vehicle crash on Highway 19 west of the Edmonton International Airport on March 31, 2023.
