Crowsnest Pass RCMP with the assistance of Lethbridge Traffic Services have laid charges in the fatal motor wehicle collision that occurred on August 1 on Highway 3 east of Bellevue, AB.
Nicole Denise Stubbs of Raymond has been charged with one count of Dangerous Driving Causing Death. Her first court date is scheduled for November 19 in Pincher Creek Provincial Court.
On August 1, 2013 at 8:10 pm Crowsnest Pass RCMP were dispatched to a fatal motor vehicle collision approximately 5 km east of Crowsnest Pass on Highway 3. Crowsnest Pass Fire and Emergency services also attended the scene, along with Lethbridge RCMP Traffic Services and Pincher Creek RCMP.
As a result of further investigation, it is believed that a 2001 Dodge Dakota, driven by a lone male occupant was eastbound and slowed to turn left into a private ranch. A 1996 Toyota Camray, operated by a 28 year woman with 3 smaller children as passengers, was following the Dodge and struck the rear of truck, sending it across the westbound lane into the path of a loaded Semi-Tractor operated by a 60 year old from Idaho, USA. The Semi-tractor struck the Dodge, and then both came to rest in the north ditch of Highway 3.
Emergency Services assisted and transported 4 subjects to the Crowsnest Hospital with unknown injuries from the Toyota, the 58 year driver of the Dodge was pronounced deceased at the scene, the 60 year Semi-tractor driver was not injured.
Alcohol is not factor in Motor vehicle collision, weather and highway conditions were light rain and wet highway, not believed to be a factor in cause of the collision.
The name of the deceased , a 58 year-old man from Hillcrest, is not being released at the request of his family.
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