North Battleford resident in fatal Alberta accident

Leduc, Alberta RCMP say one of the victims who died in a motor vehicle accident on Wednesday night was from North Battleford.

At 8:34 p.m. RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 21 in Leduc County.

When officers arrived both people in the car were deceased while the driver and sole occupant of an SUV was taken to hospital seriously injured.

A 33-year-old resident of North Battleford and a 73-year-old resident from Camrose died in the accident and police are determining whether alcohol was involved in the crash.