By Troy Gillard

FATALITY

Grain truck driver dies following crash near Penhold

Nov 28, 2020 | 11:00 AM

Police say a man died after the grain truck he was driving collided with a semi Friday afternoon near Penhold.

Blackfalds RCMP says the crash happened at about 2:30 p.m. on Highway 42 east of Range Road 275.

Preliminary investigation revealed a westbound grain truck collided with a southbound semi-tractor trailer unit.

The 46-year-old male driver of the grain truck was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the southbound semi-tractor trailer was not injured.

Blackfalds RCMP along with a RCMP Collision analyst continue to investigate.

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The name of the deceased will not be released.