A 16 year old male is dead after colliding with a semi-trailer near Milestone last night.

At around 5:30PM on Saturday, RCMP in Milestone received a call of a motor vehicle collision that had just occurred on the #39 Highway, approximately 5 km north of the town of Milestone, SK.

The collision involved a Chevy Avalanche and a Semi-trailer that was hauling pipe. The Avalanche was heading northbound on the Highway, while the Semi-Tractor was heading southbound.

The Avalanche was being driven by a 16 year old man from Moose Jaw, SK. He was declared deceased at the scene.

The Semi-Tractor was being driven by a 53 year old male from Edmonton, Alberta. He was uninjured.

An RCMP traffic re-constructionist from Estevan attended to examine the scene and to determine the circumstances of the collision.

The cause of the accident has not been release, nor has permission been received from the family to release the name of the deceased at this time.