Six people dead, two injured in separate head-on collisions in Alberta
Police are investigating two separate head-on collisions in Alberta over the long weekend that left six people dead and two others in hospital.
“This has been a dangerous weekend for motorists on Alberta highways,” RCMP spokesman Fraser Logan said in a statement.
RCMP were called to the first crash — a two-vehicle collision in central Alberta — about 9 p.m. Sunday.
Police said their initial investigation shows a truck and an SUV collided head on near Sylvan Lake.