On Feb. 19, 2022, at 9:00 p.m., Strathmore RCMP responded to a collision on Highway 1 and Garden Road in the County of Rockyview. Upon arrival, RCMP observed a Jeep on its roof and two other passenger vehicles with damage. The driver of the Jeep sustained minor injuries however, the passenger was deceased on scene. 

The driver and sole occupant of a small passenger vehicle involved sustained minor injuries, as did two occupants of a second SUV involved in this collision.

RCMP remained on scene for several hours while they investigated the cause of the collision. Preliminary investigation reveals that the Jeep crossed over the center line into the path of westbound travelling vehicles.

RCMP Criminal Collision Investigative Team (CCIT), Collision Reconstructionist and members from the Strathmore, and Chestermere RCMP Detachments continue to investigate this tragic event.

 

Traffic flow was disrupted while RCMP were on scene. The road has since reopened