Driver of reportedly stolen vehicle with tires blown by police dies in rollover

RCMP say a person died in an incident that noticed a reportedly stolen automobile with blown tires roll in Strathcona County on Friday night time.

In keeping with Mounties, the Strathcona County detachment was tapped by the Edmonton Police Service because the automobile in query headed their manner, round 10 p.m.

The automobile was being pushed erratically on the time, RCMP say.

EPS stayed within the air whereas RCMP took over on the bottom.

Officers blew the automobile’s tires, however the driver is alleged to have stored going for a time, in the end rolling.

The driving force, an grownup male, was thrown from the automobile.

First help was supplied and EMS and STARS had been known as in however the driver died on the scene.

Friday night time’s ordeal noticed the automobile travelling east on Freeway 16 from Edmonton, ending up on Vary Highway 220 east of Sherwood Park the place RCMP used the tire deflation gadget after which on Vary Highway 215 the place the roll occurred.

RCMP say investigation into occasions main as much as the crash is ongoing.