One killed in two vehicle crash near Melfort
One person is dead following a two vehicle crash on Highway 6 just north of Melfort.
In an update Sunday evening, Saskatchewan RCMP revealed that a northbound transit van and a southbound truck collided just before midnight on June 22.
The 60-year-old driver of the van was killed in the crash — which occured about three kilometres north of Melfort — while the 25-year-old driver of the truck was taken to hospital for treatment.
Traffic on Highway 6 was shut down in the area following the incident – while police and emergency crews attended the scene, according to a news release.
The highway was reopened Sunday morning.
An RCMP crash reconstructionist continues to investigate.
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