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Man Dies After Fleeing RCMP Near Rogersville

A 23-year-old Alberta man has died in a single vehicle crash after trying to flee from police.

RCMP say officers attempted to pull over a vehicle on Route 126 in Rogersville last night.

The driver failed to stop and took off at a high speed.

Police say they followed the vehicle briefly but for safety reasons backed off.

Shortly after, police received word the vehicle hit a power pole and then crashed into a house on Route 126.

The driver died at the scene.

Mounties say no one inside the house was hurt.

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