Motorcyclist killed in Olds crash

By News Staff

Posted Jul 3, 2013 6:55 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A 53-year-old man has died after a crash in Olds.

RCMP officers were called to Range Road 10A, East of Highway 2 on Highway 27

Mounties say an eastbound pick-up truck was turning North onto the range road when it hit a motorcycle head on.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead on scene, and the female driver of the pickup was taken to hospital.

Alcohol and speed were not factors in the crash.

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