One person dead after crash on Stoney Trail NE
Posted Feb 4, 2020 7:58 am.
Last Updated Feb 4, 2020 11:50 am.
CALGARY (660 NEWS) – One person has died after a crash on Stoney Trail between Harvest Hills Blvd and Deerfoot Trail NE.
Spokesperson with EMS Stuart Brideaux said paramedics were called to the crash site around 7:15 Tuesday morning.
“On arrival, our EMS crews determined one person involved in that collision has been declared deceased. EMS remains on scene as they clear up other details.”
As of 11:45 a.m., police have opened two lanes of eastbound Stoney Trail that were closed following the crash.
We have opened two lanes of eastbound Stoney Trail in the area of Harvest Hills Bv N.W., following this morning's road closure. One lane remains closed at this time. #yyc #yyctraffic
— Calgary Police (@CalgaryPolice) February 4, 2020
LISTEN: Reporter Saif Kaisar at the crash site
Emergency crew lights flashing on Stoney Tr. E/B near Harvest Hills Blvd. following a fatal car crash. It lost control around 3km back, hit a barrier & wound up in a ditch. The car was on fire. The 25yo male driver died on scene #BREAKINGNEWS #YYC #Calgary @660NEWS @BTCityNewsCGY pic.twitter.com/B56qjIaVb0
— Saif Kaisar (@StaySaif) February 4, 2020
Calgary police said the driver lost control after trying to cross over three lanes of traffic.
Right now they believe speed may be a factor.
