Red Deer man dies in motorcycle crash

By 660 NEWS Staff

Posted June 29, 2019 1:21 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

RED DEER (660 NEWS) – A 31-year-old Red Deer man has been killed in a two-vehicle crash near Penhold on Friday afternoon.

Innisfail RCMP say it was around 1:30 p.m. on the QE II at the Highway 42 overpass.

An eastbound motorcycle struck a westbound pickup and camper trailer that was turning south onto the busy highway.

The driver of the motorcycle was pronounced dead on scene, while the driver of the pickup was not injured.

Mounties continue to investigate.

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