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Grande Prairie man killed in Highway 2 crash near Spirt River

RCMP are on the scene of a fatal two vehicle crash near the Petrofka Bridge.

A 41-year-old Grande Prairie man was killed in a crash in northern Alberta on Tuesday.

He died at the scene on Highway 2 in the Spirit River area after his pickup truck collided with a semi around 3 p.m.

A passenger with serious injuries was airlifted to hospital by Stars.

The semi driver was not hurt.

The area was closed for several hours for investigators.