One person has been killed in a collision on Highway 39 near Weyburn on Sunday morning.

Weyburn RCMP and other emergency crews responded to reports of a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway 39 approximately two kilometres southeast of Weyburn.

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A semi-truck and a pick-up truck collided head-on in the southbound lane.

The driver and sole occupant of the pick-up truck, a 19-year-old man, was declared dead at the scene. The driver and sole occupant of the semi, a 34-year-old man, was taken to hospital in Regina with undetermined injuries.

Weyburn RCMP and an RCMP traffic reconstructionist are continuing to investigate the circumstances of this collision.

Highway 39 near Weyburn was closed for several hours due to the collision. It reopened in the early afternoon.