Update: Two-vehicle collision east of Bienfait leaves one dead

BIENFAIT - One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision east of Bienfait on Tuesday morning. 

Initial investigation determined a car and a semi-trailer unit collided. The driver of the car, an 18-year-old man from Regina, was pronounced dead at the scene. His family has been notified.

The driver of the semi reported minor injuries.

The RCMP and other emergency services were notified of the collision at about 9:40 a.m. Highway 18 was closed during initial investigation but has since reopened.

Estevan RCMP continue to investigate with the assistance of a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist.