A 68-year-old man from Stavely was killed in a two-vehicle collision Monday afternoon.

Claresholm RCMP, along with the Stavely fire department and M.D. of Willow Creek peace officers responded to a collision at the intersections of Township Road 142 and Range Road 262 near Stavely at about 2:45 in the afternoon.

A Mazda pickup truck and a Dodge Journey SUV collided, and the driver of the Mazda was pronounced deceased.

One person in the Dodge Journey was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries while the other two were treated at the scene by EMS and released.

Police say alcohol does not appear to be a factor at this time.

The name of the deceased is not being released.

 

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