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2 men killed in ATV collision near Fort McMurray

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EDMONTON – Two men are dead following an early-morning all-terrain vehicle collision in northern Alberta.

The crash happened at around 12:30 a.m. on Gregoire Lake about one kilometre from the shore.

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Wood Buffalo RCMP believe each man was driving their own ATV when the vehicles collided. A 50-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. The other man, a 49-year-old, was sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries where he later died.

The men’s names are not being released at this time.

Gregoire Lake is located about 35 kilometres south of Fort McMurray.

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