Calgary man killed in single-vehicle crash near hamlet of Aldersyde

A 21-year-old Calgary man was killed Friday in a crash on Highway 2 south of the city near the hamlet of Aldersyde.

RCMP said a BMW 323i was heading north on Highway 2 when it slammed into a centre median support pier for the Highway 547 overpass.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation; however, police said alcohol was not a factor.

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