Saskatoon woman, 21, dead following collision between truck and SUV

A Saskatoon woman is dead following a highway collision between a truck and an SUV east of Sweetgrass First Nation on Tuesday.

Battlefords RCMP received a report of a collision on Highway 40 at around 7:30 a.m. and responded immediately with local fire, EMS, and STARS, according to Saskatchewan RCMP.

The passenger of the truck, a 21-year-old woman from Saskatoon, was declared dead at the scene by EMS. RCMP say her family has been notified.

Both the truck driver and the driver of the SUV were seriously injured and airlifted to hospital by STARS for treatment.

A Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist and Battlefords RCMP continue to investigate.