The Beiseker RCMP with Emergency Medical Services and STARS have responded to a serious two-vehicle collision on Highway 9 at Range Road 271.
At 10:11 a.m. today the collision was reported. Beiseker RCMP have deployed the Collision Analyst to the scene to conduct an investigation.
The RCMP can confirm that a young child is being transported via air ambulance to an area hospital.
CTV News is reporting the crash claimed three lives. At this time, information about the nature of the injuries on scene or the persons involved is not being released by the RCMP. An update will be provided when available.
Traffic is being diverted on Highway 9 between Kathryn and Irricana. Motorists are requested to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. The area is likely to be diverted for several hours.