By paNOW Staff

Deadly crash on Highway 16 east of Saskatoon

Nov 14, 2010 | 10:04 AM

paNOW Staff

A portion of Highway 16 just east of Saskatoon is open again after being closed for several hours following a deadly crash early Sunday morning.

Two cars collided head-on about eight kilometres east of the city at 6 a.m. Sunday.

One of the drivers was dead by the time emergency crews arrived from Saskatoon.

The other driver and a passenger were cut out of the wreckage by firefighters and rushed to hospital in critical condition, said the Saskatoon fire department.

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RCMP members were on the scene for about four hours, rerouting traffic and trying to piece together what happened.

The highway reopened just after 10 a.m Sunday.