Two people have died after a collision between large SUV and pickup truck on Highway 2 on Thursday night.
Spirit River RCMP say they responded to the head-on collision on Highway 2, near Township Road 755 around 8:30 p.m. When they arrived on scene, and an initial investigation suggests that the pickup attempted to pass a semi-truck, lost control and hit the SUV.
Tragically, the driver of the SUV, a 46-year-old woman from Woking, and the driver of the pickup truck, a 39-year-old man from Wembley were declared deceased on scene.
Two youths, ages 5 and 7, were in the SUV at the time and were transported to the hospital for evaluation. The investigation into the collision continues.
