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Calgary man charged in wrong-way 2025 Temple vehicle collision that killed one pedestrian

Pick-up truck was going wrong way on 52nd Street N.E. when it struck a woman crossing the street

A fatal crash in Calgary's Temple neighbourhood in 2025 has resulted in charges being laid against a 26-year-old man. The incident occurred on July 21, 2025, around 7:30 AM when a blue Ford F-150 pickup was found on 52 St. NE, near Temple Road. The truck had been travelling the wrong way down the street when it struck a pedestrian, a woman in her 50s, as she crossed the road.

The pedestrian was killed at the scene, while the driver of the pickup sustained serious injuries. Two individuals in a Jeep involved in the crash also suffered life-threatening injuries and were taken to the hospital. The driver of the Ford was subsequently charged with criminal dangerous driving causing death and two counts of criminal dangerous driving causing bodily harm.

He is set to appear in court on August 28, 2026. Police are continuing to gather information about the incident and urge anyone with relevant information to come forward.

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