Crash near Red Deer kills two
Posted Aug 30, 2013 7:08 am.
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Two people are dead after a crash on Highway 595 east of Red Deer.
Mounties say a Buick Century was travelling westbound around 4:40 p.m. Thursday, when it veered into the eastbound lane, narrowly missing another vehicle.
The Buick then collided head-on with a Volvo.
The 49-year-old woman driving the Volvo, and the 29-year-old driving the Buick were pronounced dead on scene.
A 22-year-old female passenger in the Buick was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police are not ruling out alcohol or distracted driving as factors in the crash.
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