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Police investigating fatal collision

For Immediate Release: 18-Jun-2025 @ 4:00 PM
MRU #: TR25023

The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is investigating a fatal construction accident that occurred in west Edmonton yesterday.

On Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at approximately 2:35 p.m., a skid-steer loader, operated by a 55-year-old male, was working on sidewalk development in the area of Edgemont Link and Edgemont Boulevard, when he reversed into a 57-year-old male worker.

EMS and police responded to the collision; however, tragically, the 57-year-old male was declared deceased at the scene.

As the collision took place on a roadway, Major Collision Investigations Section (MCIS) continues to investigate alongside Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).

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