The RCMP is investigating after a 50-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash northeast of Hanna, Alta. Thursday morning.
According to police, officers were called to a crash on Highway 586 at 7:10 a.m. When they got there, they found a pickup truck that had gone off the road and rolled.
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The driver and lone occupant of the truck – who police said is from the Little Smoky area but was working in the Consort area – was pronounced dead at the scene. The man’s next of kin has been notified of his death.
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The RCMP said they believe the crash occurred hours before they were called.
Police did not say what caused the crash.
Hanna is located about two-and-a-half hours northeast of Calgary.
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