Medicine Hat man killed in motorcycle crash [Video]

RCMP say a Medicine Hat man was killed in a collision between an SUV and a motorcycle in southeast Alberta on Sunday evening.

The vehicles were both eastbound on Highway 1, just east of Boundary Road S.E., when they collided at around 5:15 p.m.

RCMP say the motorcyclist, a 66-year-old man, was taken to hospital in Medicine Hat suffering from life-threatening injuries, but later died.

The driver of the SUV wasn’t injured.

The collision caused a section of Highway 1 to be closed for several hours.

RCMP haven’t yet determined the cause of the crash.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has dash-cam footage is asked to call Redcliff RCMP at 403-548-2288.

Tips can also be left anonymously through Crime Stoppers.