One person died in a collision between a vehicle and a train on Highway 21 near Looma Road, Leduc RCMP confirm.
RCMP confirmed the death in a phone call with Global News on Thursday morning.
RCMP said it believes that the vehicle ran into the side of the moving train.
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Traffic on Highway 21 between Township Road 510 and Highway 626 is being re-directed.
RCMP and CN police are investigating.
RCMP said they have cleared the area and normal traffic has resumed as of around 10 a.m.