{"id":954716,"date":"2026-11-01T20:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T20:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954716\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T20:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T20:22:09","slug":"teenager-dead-2-seriously-injured-after-collision-near-bassano-alta-rcmp-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954716\/","title":{"rendered":"Teenager dead, 2 seriously injured after collision near Bassano, Alta., RCMP say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">A teenager died in a two-vehicle collision in southern Alberta shortly after midnight Sunday, RCMP say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Around 12:05 a.m., Bassano RCMP received reports of a crash roughly 15 kilometres east of the town, at Highway 550 and Range Road 165, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">RCMP say a sedan and a pickup truck collided. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The truck&#8217;s driver, a 15-year-old Bassano resident, was declared dead at the scene. The passenger, a male youth, received minor injuries, RCMP say.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Both of the sedan&#8217;s occupants were sent to hospital with serious injuries, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Bassano Fire and EMS also attended the scene, as did an RCMP collision reconstructionist. Officials say the cause of the collision remains under investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The intersection reopened at 8:41 a.m., according to 511 Alberta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The town of Bassano is about 115 kilometres east of Calgary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":954717,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-954716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/954717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}