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CBC
08-05-2025
- CBC
2 people dead, 1 injured after Alaska Highway collision near Teslin, Yukon
Two people were killed and another person suffered minor injuries in a collision on the Alaska Highway near Teslin, Yukon, early Wednesday morning. In a news release on Thursday, RCMP said the crash involved a sedan and a commercial tractor trailer in a head-on collision. Police say it happened at about 4 a.m. on Wednesday, just north of Teslin. The release says two people were pronounced dead at the scene, and a third person was treated for minor injuries. Police say they're still investigating along with the territory's coroner but there is "no evidence of criminality at this time."
CBC
07-05-2025
- Automotive
- CBC
'Multi-vehicle' collision prompts closure of Alaska Highway near Teslin, Yukon
A "multi-vehicle" crash has prompted the Yukon government to close the Alaska Highway between Teslin and Johnsons Crossing. The Department of Highways and Public Works states the collision happened near Deadman Creek. The government closed the section of highway early Wednesday morning, with its last online update at 7 a.m. The department states the RCMP and traffic control staff are on scene. The government's 511Yukon website calls it a "multi-vehicle collision," but includes no other details. It remains unclear how long the highway will be closed.
