18-year-old Devon woman killed in crash involving school bus in Parkland County – Edmonton

A younger lady from Devon was killed and her passenger airlifted to hospital in life-threatening situation after their car was concerned in a crash with a faculty bus west of Edmonton Tuesday afternoon.

The collision in Parkland County occurred simply after 2 p.m., on Highway 627 (Backyard Valley Street) and Vary Street 273 (Golden Spike Street), about 9 km south of Spruce Grove.

RCMP stated a pink SUV was driving south on the vary street when it reached the intersection, which is managed by cease indicators on the north-south stretch.

The SUV was crossing the 100 km/h pace restrict freeway when it was hit by the college bus heading east.

RCMP stated upon arrival, emergency responders tended to a number of sufferers and STARS Air Ambulance was contacted.

The driving force of an SUV, an 18-year-old lady from the city of Devon, was already lifeless when officers arrived.

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Her passenger, an 18-year-old man additionally from Devon, was airlifted to hospital in Edmonton the place, as of Wednesday morning, RCMP stated he remained in vital situation.

The pink, older-model SUV they have been in was destroyed within the crash and the bus ended up flipped over within the ditch.

RCMP stated the lone occupant of the opposite car, the driving force of the college bus, was taken to hospital with minor accidents. The crash occurred whereas college was nonetheless in session and no college students have been on the bus.

The main intersection was closed for a number of hours Tuesday afternoon and night as police investigated the crash.

The RCMP despatched its deepest condolences to the household and mates of the lady who died.

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