Edmonton police officer injures 2 in Alberta Avenue crash

An Edmonton police cruiser is seen on Nov. 20, 2025. (CTV News Edmonton)

Two people were injured Wednesday evening after an Edmonton police officer driving a marked cruiser crashed into their vehicle.

Police confirmed with CTV News Edmonton that the crash occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. in the Alberta Avenue area.

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The officer was travelling westbound on 117 Avenue at 92 Street when it slid through the intersection, crashing into a civilian vehicle travelling northbound.

One of the three people in the civilian vehicle was treated on scene for minor injuries. The other was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The two officers in the cruiser and a third civilian were not injured.

Police say road conditions are believed to be a factor.

The director of law enforcement was notified of the crash and directed Edmonton police to conduct an investigation. The Major Collision Investigations Section is looking into the crash.