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1 dead, 3 injured after rollover crash in Maskwacis, Alta.

A 35-year-old man is dead after a single vehicle rollover near the powwow grounds in Masckwacis, Alta. on Sunday morning.

At 3:47 a.m., RCMP, along with Maskwacis EMS and Fire Services responded to the crash.

Four people were inside the car at the time.

RCMP said the 35-year-old driver, from Ermineskin Cree First Nation, was taken to a local hospital, then flown by STARS Air Ambulance to an Edmonton hospital where he later died from his injuries.

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The 34-year-old woman who was in the front passenger seat, also from Ermineskin Cree First Nation, is still in hospital in Edmonton suffering serious, but non-life-threatening injuries, according to Mounties.

There were two people in the backseat: a 34-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman.

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The man was treated by EMS on scene and released and the woman was taken to a local hospital and has since been released.

The cause of the rollover is still being investigated.

Maskwacis, formerly known as Hobbema, is located 90 kilometres south of Edmonton.

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