WETASKIWIN, Alta. — RCMP in central Alberta say a man is dead after being hit by a vehicle while he was walking on the highway.
Police say it happened Sunday on Highway 2A south of Wetaskiwin.
They say a man was walking on the driving lane of the highway when he was struck by a southbound vehicle.
The 37-year-old man from Maskwacis died in hospital.
Police say the driver stayed on scene and co-operated with investigators.
They say charges are not anticipated.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 25, 2021.
The Canadian Press