1 dead after small plane crashes near Rocanville, Sask.

One person is dead after a plane crashed in a farmer’s field near Rocanville Friday night.

Rocanville is located about 20 km from the Manitoba border.

Moosomin RCMP and emergency services were called at approximately 6:15 p.m. The pilot was pronounced dead at the scene.

RCMP and Transport Canada are investigating the crash.

The name of the pilot has not been released.