A crash in the RM of Cartier involving a semi and a van has claimed the life of a 55-year-old man from Matlock.
RCMP say the man was driving the van west on Hwy. 1 when it rear-ended a semi waiting to turn north on Cabot Road around 9:45 a.m. Wednesday.
He was the only person in the van and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The 21-year-old man from the RM of Springfield driving the semi was not hurt.
Mounties say alcohol does not appear to be a factor.
RCMP along with a Forensic Collision Reconstructionist continue to investigate.
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