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Teen driver dies in rollover outside Airdrie

18-year-old from Didsbury was pronounced dead on scene while passenger was transported to Calgary hospital in stable condition.
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DIDSBURY, Alta. - A Didsbury man has died in a motor vehicle crash northwest of Airdrie, say police.

The 18-year-old man was the driver of a vehicle that rolled on Township Road 274 at Symons Valley Road.

The crash occurred at about 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.  

A passenger in the vehicle was transported to hospital in Calgary in stable condition.

RCMP Cpl. Gina Slaney told the Albertan that the investigation into the crash is continuing. 

Asked if alcohol was a factor in the deadly crash, she said that is currently unknown.

Police are not planning to release the names of the deceased or the passenger, she said.

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