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By Jesse Gill

Police

Medicine Hat Police attend to injury collision at Gershaw Drive Southwest

Mar 2, 2026 | 8:03 PM

Medicine Hat Police Service informed the public of emergency crews on scene at an injury collision at the Gershaw Dr SW and Highway 1 interchange through a social media post on Monday at 7:46 p.m.

Police stated that there was infrastructure damage at the location.

They later updated that the scene was cleared, and a 53-year-old male was in custody facing several charges.

Those include dangerous driving, refusal to comply with a breath demand, and traffic safety-related charges for failing to comply with driver responsibilities involved in a motor vehicle collision.

The name of the driver was not released as the charges have not yet been sworn to in court.

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Police stated that reported injuries are non‑life‑threatening.

City of Medicine Hat Electrical Utilities remained at the scene to conduct repairs to power and light standards.