Crash on Highway 16 kills one person

Source: CTV News, March 8, 2016

One man has died after a crash involving two semis on Highway 16 on Monday.

A crash involving two semis is blocking traffic on Highway 16. (Saeed Ahmed/Facebook)
A crash involving two semis is blocking traffic on Highway 16. (Courtesy of CTV News)

The crash happened around 1:15 p.m. a few kilometres west of Plunkett on Monday. The eastbound and westbound lanes of the highway were blocked for hours after the crash.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but police say the road was extremely icy at the time of the collision.