A 48-year-old man from the Poundmaker Cree Nation has died following a rollover.

RCMP say the single-vehicle accident happened this past Friday afternoon on a grid road five kilometres south of Paynton.

The 48-year-old was said to be the rear passenger of the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The 44-year-old driver and a 58-year-old passenger, both from Poundmaker, were transported to hospital with unknown injuries.

The RCMP are currently investigating the incident.