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RCMP investigate fatal Highway 732 collision

The Fairview RCMP responded to a serious motor collision on October 16th that led to the death of a senior.

According to police, members of the Fairview detachment with assistance from the K Division collision reconstructionist team responded to reports of a collision at the intersection of Highway 732 and Township Road 830 at around 12:40 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers began an investigation into the crash which involved a full-size pickup truck and a small sedan.

The driver of the sedan was an 82-year-old female resident of Fairview who was declared deceased at the scene. Police say the 23-year-old male driver of the truck was not injured.

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Additionally, investigators have confirmed alcohol and drugs were not a contributing factor; however, the circumstances of the collision remain under investigation.

Ethan Montague
Ethan Montague
Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.
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