The Edmonton Police Service says it has seen an uptick in fatal collisions so far in 2025 compared to the same time last year.
As of Aug. 11, police said there have been 22 fatal collisions so far this year, compared to this time in 2024 when there were 16. In 2024, there were a total of 24 fatal collisions. Of the collisions investigated in 2025, 50 per cent of fatal collisions and 16 per cent of serious injury collisions had speed identified as a factor.
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