Kitscoty RCMP respond to fatal motor vehicle collision

On Sept. 10, shortly after 1 pm., a 911 call was received for a serious collision on Highway 619 and Range Road 32. Traffic was rerouted for several hours.

Preliminary investigation reveals a semi-truck, travelling westbound on Highway 619, collided with a utility vehicle towing a post pounder, which was reportedly utilizing the westbound shoulder while also travelling westbound on Highway 619. Just west of Range Road 32, the semi-truck collided with the ATV and the driver of the ATV, 30-year-old female of Kitscoty, was declared deceased on scene. The driver of the semi-truck was unharmed.

Traffic is no longer being rerouted.

Kitscoty RCMP investigation is on-going. Police have been in contact with next of kin.