Two Hills RCMP investigate collision on Highway 855 - Update

November 11, 2019
Two Hills, Alberta

News release

This morning at approximately 8 a.m., Two Hills RCMP responded to a head on collision north of Andrew Alta., on Highway 855 and Township Road 572 involving a semi-tractor and truck.

The semi-tractor was heading northbound on Highway 855, and the truck was heading southbound when a head on collision occurred.

The 41-year-old lone male occupant of the truck, from Edmonton, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The semi-tractor driver was taken via EMS to local hospital with minor injuries.

Two Hills RCMP along with a RCMP Collision Analyst continue to investigate. The name of the deceased will not be released, and no further updates are anticipated.

Background:

Nov. 11, 2019

Two Hills RCMP investigate collision on Highway 855

Two Hills RCMP are currently on scene of a two vehicle collision involving a semi-tractor and truck on Highway 855 and Township Road 572.

Traffic is being re-routed in both the north and southbound directions utilizing Range Road 180.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area or expect delays.

No further information is available at this time. An update will be provided when available.

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Contact information

Corporal Ronald Bumbry
EAD – Media Relations Officer
780-509-3970 (option 5) after hours

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