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Speed believed to be a factor in 2 fatal weekend crashes in Calgary

(5 months ago)
Meghan Cobb
TrafficFatal collisionExcessive speedStoney TrailFatal CollisionStoney trailCalgary Police ServiceCalgary police service

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Two separate fatal crashes occurred on Stoney Trail in Calgary over the weekend, resulting in two deaths and one serious injury. Excessive speed is believed to be a factor in both incidents, according to the Calgary Police Service.

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  1. 1 Friday night, around 9:55 p.m.: 16-year-old boy dies in crash on Stoney Trail near 69 Street Southwest.
  2. 2 Sunday, around 6:15 p.m.: 25-year-old man dies and 25-year-old woman seriously injured in second crash on Stoney Trail.
  3. 3 Ongoing: Calgary Police Service investigating speed as a factor in both crashes.
  • Two fatalities
  • One person seriously injured
  • Police investigation ongoing
What: Two fatal vehicle crashes and one serious injury.
When: Friday night (around 9:55 p.m.) and Sunday (around 6:15 p.m.) over the weekend.
Where: Stoney Trail, near 69 Street Southwest, Calgary.
Why: Excessive speed is believed to be a factor. Neither drugs nor alcohol are suspected.
How: First crash: A 16-year-old driver struck a support post for an overhead sign before catching fire. Second crash: A 25-year-old man driving a Toyota 4 Runner crossed a grassy median, rolled, and was struck by a Dodge Caliber.

Two separate fatal crashes occurred on Stoney Trail in Calgary over the weekend, resulting in two deaths and one serious injury. Excessive speed is believed to be a factor in both incidents, according to the Calgary Police Service.