5:00 pm
Highway 881 has re-opened after a fatal crash earlier today.
Police responded to the scene around 11, where a large truck with gravel in tow had lost control and rolled over.
The driver was pronounced dead, and a police investigation closed the highway for about 6 hours.
2:45 pm
Wood Buffalo RCMP have confirmed the man driving the truck involved in this morning’s accident on Highway 881 has died.
As a result, police say the highways is expected to be closed at km 255 for “at least” another three hours
The truck was hauling a load of gravel, and was the only vehicle involved in the accident.
Police say it lost control and rolled over.
