EDMONTON -- A 62-year-old man died in a Tuesday evening crash on Jasper Avenue, which police believe was caused by a medical emergency.
Edmonton police were called to the scene at 106 Street around 9 p.m. and found the driver slumped over the steering wheel and unresponsive, a spokesperson said. His SUV had collided with a concrete road barrier.
Despite efforts at the scene and in hospital, the man died.
Officers on scene told CTV News Edmonton they believed he had suffered a medical issue. Neither speed nor impairment are being considered as factors in the investigation.
No other motorists were involved.