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Vehicle crash near Burdett, Alta. claims life of man, 62

File: RCMP cruiser. The Canadian Press

A vehicle collision near Burdett, Alta., claimed the life of a 62-year-old Winnifred man Sunday.

Around 6 p.m., Bow Island RCMP responded with fire officials and EMS to a report of a collision between a Dodge Ram pickup truck and a Dodge Caravan minivan on Highway 3 at the intersection with Range Road 121, RCMP said in a news release Monday.

READ MORE: One woman dead, a man injured in collision on Highway 3 near Bow Island

“One occupant of the van was transported by air for treatment of serious [non]-life threatening injuries,” the news release said. “Four additional occupants of the van received treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.”

The driver of the pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The cause of the collision is still under investigation, RCMP said.

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Burdett is about 133 kilometres east of Lethbridge, Alta.

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