UPDATE: Man and woman killed in crash in R.M. of Cupar

Police have confirmed a 59-year-old man and 58-year-old woman from Fort Qu’Appelle were killed in a crash in the R.M. of Cupar southeast of Southey.

RCMP officers from the Southey detachment were called Monday afternoon to the scene of a crash at an uncontrolled intersection between two grid roads about six kilometres east of Highway 6.

A vehicle heading south hit another heading east at the intersection.

The 59-year-old driver of the eastbound vehicle and the 58-year-old passenger both died on the scene.

A 24-year-old woman, who was driving the southbound vehicle, was taken to Regina General Hospital by STARS Air Ambulance.

Police said alcohol was not a factor in the crash and the cause is still under investigation.