2012-04-28

This never would have happened if we had a male Premier

Seven people are dead, following a head-on crash that shutdown Highway 63 near Wandering River, Friday afternoon.

Wood Buffalo RCMP were called to the scene sometime after 1pm Friday. Investigators say two pick-up trucks slammed into each other killing six people, and leaving three others with serious or critical injuries.

The three injured, including a female teen and a young boy, were flown by STARS Air Ambulance to hospital in Edmonton.

Later that evening RCMP released an update that the teenage female succumbed to her injuries.
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