Airdrie RCMP is currently on the scene at a serious motor vehicle collision in the southbound lanes of Highway 2, near Highway 581 east of Carstairs.
EMS has confirmed that one individual was transported to the hospital with serious injuries, though no more details were available at the time.
"The collision is between a pick-up truck and a snow plow," RCMP stated.
SB QEII at jct Hwy581, east of Carstairs - CLOSED due to MVC. Emergency crews on scene. raffic being detoured around the interchange. Expect major delays. (2:07pm) #ABRoads
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Traffic is currently being diverted onto Highway 581. Traffic cannot drive southbound on Highway 2 at this location.
There is no word on injuries at this time.
Police have advised that emergency crews will be on the scene for some time. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.
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