Fort Saskatchewan man killed in head-on crash

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A Fort Saskatchewan man is dead and another person is seriously injured after a head-on collision in Sturgeon County Wednesday morning.

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Redwater RCMP say the crash on Highway 825 north of Township Road 560, about five kilometres north of Fort Saskatchewan, was reported around 5:40 a.m.

The 31-year-old Fort Saskatchewan man died at the scene.

The other driver was taken to hospital by STARS.

Mounties are still investigating, but do not believe alcohol or drugs were a factor.

The highway was closed in both directions between Township Road 560 and Highway 643 for about four hours.