ESTEVAN - An investigation is underway following a collision on the Estevan truck bypass on Saturday night.
According to information released by the Saskatchewan RCMP on Wednesday afternoon, at approximately 11:40 p.m., the Estevan RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision on the bypass between Highway 39 and Highway 47 north of Estevan.
Officers responded, along with the Estevan Fire Rescue Service and Estevan EMS. An investigation determined a truck and a semi collided.
The driver of the truck was declared deceased by EMS at the scene. The adult male driver of the truck has been identified and his family has been notified. The age and hometown will not be released as per the family’s wishes.
The driver of the semi was airlifted by STARS Air Ambulance to hospital with injuries described as serious in nature. A passenger of the semi was taken to hospital by EMS with injuries described as non-life-threatening in nature.
The Estevan RCMP continues to investigate with the assistance of a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service.