Airdrie RCMP is investigating a fatal collision that took place today ( October 2nd 2018)

On October 2nd at approximately 1:40 p.m Airdrie RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 567 between Range Road 284 and 285. 

Traffic was re-routed around the collision for several hours but the road is now clear. 

The lone male occupant of one of the vehicles suffered serious life-threatening injuries and was taken by EMS to the Foothills hospital. 

Tragically, the 45-year-old male from Airdrie later succumbed to his injuries while at the hospital. 

Road conditions were icy and slippery at the time of the collision. 

The investigation continues and all contributing factors are being considered. 

The name of the male will not be released. 

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