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Deadly crash near Wainwright believed to be caused by distracted driving

One person is dead after a car crash near Wainwright.

In the afternoon of Tuesday, August 4, the RCMP were called to the site of a crash on highway 14, near Junction 883, where a Chevrolet Tahoe collided head-on with a pickup truck.

The driver of the Tahoe was treated at the scene by EMS before being taken to Viking hospital, but the driver of the truck was pronounced dead at the scene.

Distracted driving and excessive speed are believed to be the cause of the accident, but the RCMP say they continue to investigate.

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