By Liam Verster

Fatal Crash

One dead after rollover east of High Prairie

Nov 18, 2020 | 1:18 PM

One man is dead after a truck crashed and rolled over on Highway 2 near Sucker Creek First Nations in the early hours of Tuesday.

High Prairie RCMP, along with Emergency Medical Services and High Prairie Fire Services arrived on the scene at around 6:15 a.m. After a preliminary investigation, it was determined that the truck, which was heading west, went off the road, hit a driveway and then rolled. Road conditions were icy at the time of the crash, according to police.

The 49-year old male and sole occupant of the vehicle was pronounced deceased on the scene. The RCMP is not releasing his name, but do say he is from Slave Lake.

The RCMP say no further information will be released.