Highway 63 open after fatal collision
CBC News
Posted: Jan 21, 2013 6:45 PM MT
Last Updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:05 PM MT
One person was killed when a pickup track crashed into a tractor trailer at kilometre 99 of Highway 63 on Monday. (RCMP)
Highway 63 reopened Monday night after closing earlier in the day due to a fatal collision between a truck and a tractor trailer.
RCMP said that the driver of a northbound pickup truck was killed after losing control and crashing into a southbound tractor trailer at kilometer 99.
Traffic was diverted at Atmore Junction and at Highway 881.
Police continue to warn about poor winter driving conditions in the area.
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