3 dead after minivan, truck towing boat collide near Watson, Sask.

Three people are dead after a crash just after midnight Sunday.

A minivan collided with a truck towing a boat on a trailer on Highway 6 just north of Watson, RCMP said in a news release. A 43-year-old man from Spalding was the driver and sole occupant of the minivan. A 42-year-old man from Melfort was driving the truck with one male passenger, a 35-year-old from Pickerel Lake. All three were declared dead on scene.