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Dump truck collides with car at bottom of Highway 1A hill in Cochrane

Both drivers have been taken to hospital with serious injuries, according to RCMP

Cochrane RCMP are investigating a serious motor vehicle collision between a dump truck and a car that occurred on Highway 1A at Centre Ave around 1:15 p.m. on May 24. 

The truck was believed to be heading westbound, coming down the Highway 1A hill, when it struck the car and then hit concrete barricades that were set up for construction. 

The drivers of both vehicles were transported to hospital with serious injuries, according to RCMP.

The eastbound lane from Centre Ave. to 3 Ave. was closed while emergency crews were on scene and reopened to traffic after 8 p.m.

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