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Saturday night around 6:30 pm, Swan River RCMP responded to a fatal two-vehicle collision on Highway 10, five kilometres north of Bowsman.

A truck travelling south collided with a truck going north.

The driver of the truck going north, a 58-year-old man from Shoal River First Nation, was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

His 31-year-old female passenger, also from Shoal River First Nation, was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The other driver, a 35-year-old male from Powell, is currently in hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Charges of Impaired Operation Causing Death are pending.

RCMP continue to investigate.