Courtesy: GP RCMP
Grande Prairie RCMP on scene of serious motor vehicle collision
Grande Prairie, Alta. – On July 6, 2024, at 2:51 p.m., Grande Prairie RCMP received a report of a multivehicle collision on Highway 43 at the intersection of Highway 43X. Upon arrival, emergency crews tended to the occupants of 5 vehicle involved in the collision with multiple injured people. The occupant of one of the vehicles a five-year-old resident of Clairmont, was deceased at scene. Other patients were taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Although still under investigation, initial reports indicate that a Ford F350 pick-up truck was driving East on Highway 43 when it approached the intersection of Highway 43X and ran into vehicles stopped for a red light including two pickups, an SUV and a semi. RCMP remained on scene for many hours investigating the circumstances of the collision.
RCMP express our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
Number and status of patients are not available at this time.
