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Trochu woman fined after fatal collision

A Trochu woman was fined $402 under the Alberta Traffic Safety Act for her part in collision that claimed the life of a female motorcyclist south of Three Hills on Aug. 4.

A Trochu woman was fined $402 under the Alberta Traffic Safety Act for her part in collision that claimed the life of a female motorcyclist south of Three Hills on Aug. 4.

Three Hills RCMP say a driver of an SUV was travelling south on Hwy 21 when it rear-ended a truck hauling a trailer around 12 p.m. The SUV flipped and rolled into the northbound lane, colliding with a motorcycle.

The female motorcyclist, Sherry Kirk, 34, of Three Hills, died en route to hospital.

Jennifer Dale, 22, of Trochu was charged with careless driving.