One Person Dead After Collision Near Wembley

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RCMP officers in Beaverlodge are investigating a fatal accident that happened near Wembley on Monday night.

According to police a northbound pickup truck attempted to pass a northbound semi truck on Highway 734 when it rear-ended the northbound semi, causing it to spin out into the southbound lane, where it was then hit by a southbound semi truck.

The driver of the pickup, a 32 year old man was pronounced dead on scene.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

– Kyle Moore, Trending 55 Newsroom