Taber RCMP confirm fatality in two vehicle collision
TABER — One death and several people with serious injuries resulted from the Wednesday (Feb 20) morning two-vehicle collision. It happened around 9:25 a.m., on Highway 36 north of Highway 61.
A preliminary investigation determined that a southbound truck collided head-on with a northbound van, on snow-covered and icy roads, during blowing snow.
Tragically, the driver of the van, a 39-year-old man, died at the scene. A 27-year-old woman in the van and one child were taken by ambulance to hospital, suffering serious but non-life threatening injuries
An additional child with serious life-threatening injuries was transported via STARS to Calgary.