Unity RCMP are reporting that a 66-year-old male and a 62-year-old female from the Unity area were pronounced dead at the scene following a collision Wednesday.
According to the RCMP, they responded to a call from CN police about a train that collided with a truck about four kilometres southeast of the community of Tako. The call came in 11:00 am on September 21.
Unity EMS and Fire Dept. along with a RCMP Traffic Reconstructionist attended the scene and a coroner was contacted.
According to police the investigation has revealed that the truck was travelling north and struck by the westbound train.
As of Thursday there were no current traffic restrictions in the area.
The matter remains under investigation. The family has been notified, and names will not be released.
