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Alberta RCMP investigating fatal collision west of Edmonton

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Semi-truck driver killed in rollover near Edmonton
WATCH ABOVE: A semi-truck driver died on scene Friday morning after the truck rolled on Highway 43 west of Edmonton – Jun 16, 2017

Police said the driver of a semi-truck died Friday morning after the truck rolled  over west of Edmonton.

The single-vehicle crash happened on Highway 43 just north of Highway 16.

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The truck was carrying a load of metal pipe when it rolled into the ditch.

The northbound lanes of Highway 43 were closed and traffic was rerouted for a period Friday morning.

The cause of the collision hasn’t been released.

Highway 43 and Highway 16 is about 55 kilometres west of Edmonton.

 

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