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Local man dies in rollover

A 35-year-old Prince George man died Saturday in a single vehicle rollover in northern Alberta.

A 35-year-old Prince George man died Saturday in a single vehicle rollover in northern Alberta.

Shane MacNiven was driving along Highway 881 south of Fort McMurray when his his vacuum truck blew a tire, crossed the centre line and rolled in the southbound ditch, Wood Buffalo RCMP said Monday in a release.

MacNiven was ejected from the truck and died at the scene, RCMP said.

The collision remains under investigation, but RCMP said MacNiven was not wearing his seatbelt.