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A 75-year-old man from Excessive River, Alta., was killed in a automobile crash on Freeway 2 east of Okotoks Thursday morning.
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RCMP responded to the collision on Freeway 2 on the 370th Avenue turnoff simply after 10:30 a.m., blocking northbound visitors for many of the day whereas collision reconstruction specialists have been on the scene.
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In accordance with RCMP, it seems to be a pick-up truck with a semi-truck within the again.
EMS confirmed that floor paramedics decided that the 75-year-old man was useless on arrival on the scene. The person was the driving force and sole occupant of the van.
STARS Air Ambulance was dispatched round 11am however didn’t take anybody to hospital.
At round 6:30 p.m., Okotoks RCMP stated the roads have been cleared and reopened.
“RCMP ship their condolences to the households and family members of the deceased,” Okotoks RCMP stated in a information launch.
Okotoks is positioned south of Calgary.
— With information from Stephanie Babych
ocondon@postmedia.com
