
Crash near Okotoks sends people to hospital
EMS say more than one person was transported to hospital after a crash near Okotoks Friday.
The crash happened in the early evening on Highway 2, near 206 Avenue East.
STARS Air Ambulance was called but it was cancelled and patients were driven to hospital in ambulances instead.
EMS said the injured were in serious but stable condition.
A smashed-up truck was hauled away from the scene Friday night.

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