On Nov. 30, 2021 at approximately 11:17 a.m., Rimbey RCMP with the assistance of Ponoka County West Fire Services and Emergency Medical Services responded to a single vehicle collision on Range Road 20 and Highway 53 in Ponoka County.

The 62-year-old male driver from Ponoka County was declared deceased on scene.

Preliminary investigation revealed that a truck was travelling northbound on Range Road 20 when the vehicle went off the road and struck a fence before stopping in a field. 

Rimbey RCMP continue to investigate the cause of the collision. 

No further updates are anticipated and the name of the deceased will not be released.