Man, 35, dead after crash in RM of Stanley

RCMP are investigating a two-car collision in the rural municipality of Stanley that killed one driver and hospitalized the other Thursday.

The crash occurred at an uncontrolled four-way gravel intersection at Road 17 North and Road 19 West at around 11:30 a.m. A truck with a flat-bed trailer going eastbound hit a northbound truck carrying a garbage trailer. Both vehicles went into the northeastern ditch.

The driver of the truck with the flat-bed trailer, a 35-year-old man from Plum Coulee, died at the scene. The other driver, a 42-year-old man from the RM of Stanley, was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.