October 5th, 2024

Highway 3 collision closes lanes, one driver hurt, one driver ticketed

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 1, 2021.

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A collision between a dump truck and a tractor trailer closed the eastbound lanes of Highway 3 near Coaldale for several hours on Friday morning.

RCMP say the driver of the dump truck was not injured but was issued a ticket for failing to safely merge before the crash that occurred at about 9:20 a.m., about three kilomtres east of the town.

The 39-year-old man from Calgary who was driving the semi was taken to local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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