One man is dead after a crash this morning near Bragg Creek.

The crash happened at Highway 22 near Colemine Road early Friday morning at around 10:20 a.m.

The car involved had rolled several times into the ditch on the North side of Highway 22 and ending up on it's roof trapping the woman and deceased man inside.

EMS crews from Calgary and Priddis arrived on the scene a short time later and had to use the jaws of life to free the woman who suffered tissue and arm injuries but was in stable condition.

The man was declared dead on the scene.

Both involved in the crash were in their 80s.

STARS Air Ambulance was dispatched but due to the weather conditions they couldn't launch.

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