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Deerfoot Trail closed after fatal car crash

A woman is dead after a motor vehicle crash on Deerfoot Trail between Country Hills Boulevard and Stoney Trail, police say.

1 woman dead, another woman sent to hospital after crash

A woman was killed and another woman was sent to hospital in serious but stable condition after a head-on crash on Deerfoot Trail on Thursday evening. (Mike Symington/CBC)

A womanis dead following a two-vehicle car crash on Deerfoot Trail Thursday evening.

Another woman,in her late 40s, was transported to Foothills hospital with a serious but stable leg injury.

Paramedics say they responded to the northbound lanes of Deerfoot Trail just south of Stoney Trail around 8 p.m.

Witnesses reported a carwasheadingsouthbound when itcrossed the median and struck another vehiclein anorthbound lane.

Each vehicle had only one driver and no passengers.

Traffic on the Deerfootwasrerouted in both northbound and southbound directions.

Corrections

  • An earlier version of this story reported the victim of the deadly crash was a man. EMS officials issued a correction on Friday saying it was in fact a woman in her late 60s who was killed.
    Jun 24, 2016 11:41 AM MT