A 38-year-old Calgary resident died at the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 1 near Range Road 284, close to Chestermere, on the morning of March 23, 2026.
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A 38-year-old Calgary resident died and another driver was seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 1 near Chestermere, Alberta, on the morning of March 23, 2026, Strathmore RCMP said.
Police said the crash happened at about 6:20 a.m. in the westbound lanes of Highway 1 at Range Road 284. The 38-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the second vehicle suffered serious injuries that are not considered life-threatening.
An RCMP collision reconstructionist attended and examined the scene to help determine how the crash happened. The cause of the collision remains under investigation.
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RCMP later confirmed that the westbound lanes of Highway 1 at the collision site had been reopened and that normal traffic had resumed.
Police have not released the name of the person who died or any further details about those involved, and have not said what may have caused the crash. RCMP extended condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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