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Update: One dead following crash on Highway 40 Wednesday afternoon

One person has died following a crash between a semi truck and an SUV on Highway 40 just south of Grande Prairie.

Grande Prairie RCMP says the crash happened around 12:50 Wednesday afternoon, when the two vehicles collided head on near the intersection of Township Road 700 and Highway 40, about 15 kilometres south of the city.

Mounties say a 23-year-old man, the driver of the SUV, died as a result of the crash. The driver of the semi was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

The names of those involved in the crash will not be released.

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