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Crash between motorcycle and truck west of Edmonton leaves 1 dead

A file photo of the Alberta RCMP. Global News

A 57-year-old died after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a truck on the highway north of Stony Plain on Saturday.

RCMP said it happened on Highway 16A at Range Road 11 at 6:50 p.m.

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Officers said a westbound motorcycle collided with a Ford F150 that was heading onto the highway. RCMP said it appeared the truck was trying to cross the highway when the collision happened.

The 57-year-old man on the motorcycle was taken to hospital where he died.

The woman driving the truck suffered minor injuries and has been charged with failing to proceed safely.

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