Sherwood Park RCMP investigates a second multi vehicle collision on Alberta Highway 14 – UPDATED

Strathcona County, Alberta – Sherwood Park RCMP advise that all lanes on Highway 14 are now open.

BACKGROUND

Strathcona County, Alberta – Sherwood Park RCMP are currently on scene at Highway 14 and Range Road 231 for a multi vehicle collision.

Highway 14
Highway 14

On May 12, 2023, at approximately 6:07 a.m., Sherwood Park RCMP were dispatched to a multi vehicle collision on Highway 14, between Highway 21 and Range Road 231. Officers arrived on scene and located 34 vehicle’s involved in the collision including 4 semi-trucks.

12 people were taken to hospital, two with life threating conditions. One person was airlifted by STARS. The other drivers and occupants involved were taken to the Millennium Place in Strathcona County by bus.

The Highway 14 eastbound lane between Range Road 232 and Highway 21 is open. 10 vehicles involved in the collision remain on scene and are being removed. The cause of the collision is believed to be because of low visibility due to the wildfire smoke and fog.

The RCMP continues to investigate this matter. Anyone with information to assist with the investigation, please contact the Sherwood Park RCMP at 780-467-7749 or your local police detachment. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.p3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.

Sherwood Park RCMP

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