Motorcyclist dead after crash north of Grande Prairie
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash in northern Alberta on Friday.
Emergency crews were called to Highway 2 at Highway 672 between Sexsmith and Grande Prairie for a crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup around 1:50 p.m.
The 63-year-old driver of the motorcycle was confirmed dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was not injured.
Highway 672 was blocked east and westbound at Highway 2 for several hours as a result of the crash.
RCMP say the the inital investigation suggests a pickup truck heading north on Highway 2 when it turned west onto Highway 672 and struck the southbound motorcyle.
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