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Motorcyclist dies after fleeing peace officer: Kitscoty, Alta. RCMP – Edmonton

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Motorcyclist dies after fleeing peace officer: Kitscoty, Alta. RCMP - Edmonton

One man has died in a motorcycle crash and the Kitscoty RCMP is investigating.

On Monday shortly after 1 p.m., Kitscoty RCMP say they were told to be on the lookout for a motorcycle that fled from an attempted traffic stop by a community peace officer near Lloydminster.

At 1:14 p.m., police say they got a call of a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle on Highway 16 near Range Road 20. The motorcycle matched the description from the earlier incident.


Wreckage from the crash of a motorcycle police say fled from an attempted traffic stop by a peace officer near Lloydminster.


Handout / Alberta RCMP Media Group

A 58-year-old male resident of the County of Rural Vermilion River, Alta., was pronounced dead at the scene.

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RCMP say they remained on the scene for several hours investigating the collision.


Wreckage from the motorcycle crash on Aug. 7, 2023 on Highway 16 near Range Road 20.


Handout / Alberta RCMP Media Group

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