Serious head-on crash closes Highway 881
CBC News
Posted: Jul 30, 2012 4:19 PM MT
Last Updated: Jul 30, 2012 6:22 PM MT
A serious two-vehicle collision has closed Highway 881, one kilometre south of Conklin, Alta.
RCMP say a red pick-up truck and a small dark vehicle collided head-on Monday afternoon.
Each vehicle had one male occupant. The men are being treated at the scene and their injuries are considered serious.
Police will release more details when they become available.
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