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Foothills RCMP closed a section of HIghway 22 north of Longview over the long weekend after a minivan struck a moose. (File Photo)
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A section of highway was closed in Foothills County on Sunday (Oct. 13) after a collision with a moose.

According to RCMP Media Relation, a minivan struck the moose on Highway 22 north of Longview just after 8 p.m.

The vehicle was totalled, with the driver being transported to Foothills Medical Centre with injuries.

The moose did not survive the impact.

Police closed a section of Highway 22 between Highways 546 and 541 in both directions for several hours.