Metejka Road is not named on a map but it may be Township Road 424. This photo at the junction of Highway 2A and Township Road 424 looks east
towards the grade crossing which lies 470 metres from this point. The speed limit sign reads 80 kph - 2018 Google Street View.
Fatal Collision Between Car and Train
13 July 2021
Ponoka Alberta - A woman is dead after a train and vehicle collided just south of Ponoka on Highway 2A and Metejka Road.
Ponoka RCMP were called there at around 15:45, Monday.
RCMP said in a news release police were dispatched to a report of a collision.
Emergency medical services, fire rescue, and the Canadian Pacific Railway police also attended.
A 26-year-old woman from Ponoka was declared dead at the scene.
She was the vehicle's sole occupant.
RCMP are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them.
On Sunday, a woman was killed and a child taken to hospital after an SUV and train collided further north near Wetaskiwin.
Author unknown.
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