Pedestrian killed after being struck by truck near Leduc

A 24-year-old man is dead after being struck by a truck near Leduc, say RCMP.
The man was declared dead at the scene of the 12:50 a.m. Tuesday collision northbound on the QEII highway, said Leduc RCMP in a Wednesday news release. 
RCMP were investigating contributing factors leading to the fatality. The victim’s name is not being released.