Pedestrian struck, killed by pick-up truck northeast of Edmonton

EDMONTON – A 21-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a pick-up truck northeast of Edmonton Thursday evening.

RCMP, fire and EMS crews were called to Range Road 121 several kilometres north of Highway 36 on the Saddle Lake Reserve just before 7 p.m.

Details of how the man was struck have not been released, but the Saddle Lake man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Charges have not yet been laid. The collision is still under investigation by the St. Paul RCMP and the Edmonton Medical Examiner’s Officer.

The victim’s name has not been released.

The Saddle Lake Reserve is located about 170 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.