File Photo
On March 27, at approximately 3:47 p.m., Two Hills RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 45 and Highway 857, near Willingdon. A passenger car carrying five children and one adult collided with a semi-truck.
As a result of the collision, a 5-year-old child was declared deceased at the scene, while four children and one adult sustained injuries and were transported to hospital. The driver of the semi-truck was not injured.
The RCMP collision reconstructionist attended the scene and traffic was disrupted for some time. The investigation continues.
Thought and prayers to the deceased’s family and friends.