A 62-year-old man has died following a collision near Whitewood, Sask., on Wednesday afternoon.
Broadview RCMP responded to the crash involving a motorcycle and a Correctional Service Canada (CSC) transport vehicle at the intersection of Highways 1 and 9 shortly before noon.
The driver of the motorcycle was rushed to a hospital in Broadview, where he passed away a short time later, according to police.
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Police say the driver and passengers of the CSC vehicle were unharmed.
RCMP are not releasing the name of the deceased.
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Alcohol is not suspected to be a factor in the collision and no charges are anticipated.
Police continue to investigate.
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