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Man killed when truck T-boned in eastern Alberta highway intersection

A man was killed in a crash in the intersection of Highway 881 and Twp Road 604 near Bonnyville. Google Earth

A 65-year-old man was killed Saturday evening when the truck he was driving was hit by another truck near Bonnyville, Alta.

RCMP said it happened at around 7 p.m. on Jan. 14 in the intersection of Township Road 604 and Highway 881.

A Ford pickup truck was heading east on the township road and didn’t stop at the stop sign at Highway 881, Mounties said.

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The vehicle was T-boned by a southbound GMC pickup truck.

The only person in the Ford truck – a 65-year-old man from Glendon, Alta. – died at the scene.

There were four people inside the GMC and two suffered minor injuries, RCMP said.

The crash is still under investigation.

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The intersection is about 50 kilometres west of Bonnyville and 200 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.

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