A man who experienced a medical emergency while driving on the Trans-Canada Highway near Helmcken Road on Tuesday (May 21) died on scene, according to the RCMP.
Police had responded to a single-vehicle crash at about 10:18 am involving a flat-deck tow truck driven by the 49-year-old man.
Once it was determined to have been a medical problem, emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
There is no foul play suspected, according to police.
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