Grande Prairie RCMP investigate fatal collision

RCMP in northern Alberta have been investigating after a cyclist died following a collision with a pickup truck.

Officers responded to the incident on 108 Street and 7^th Avenue in Grande Prairie around 3:40 p.m. Friday.

Reports indicate a northbound pickup lost control and hit the cyclist who was travelling on the shoulder of the road.

The truck continued to head north where it struck another vehicle, jumped the curb and hit several parked vehicles in a parking lot.

The cyclist died at the scene while the driver of the pickup was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.