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Early morning collision claims the life of one and seriously injures another

Early morning collision claims the life of one and seriously injures another - image

One Picture Butte teenager has died and another is in critical condition after an early morning collision.

Just before 6:00 a.m, RCMP responded to a head-on collision on Highway 25, just three kilometers west of Picture Butte.

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A Jeep Wrangler and a Chrysler P.T Cruiser collided.  The jeep was fully engulfed in flames when emergency crews arrived. The 18-year-old driver had been removed from the vehicle.

He is now in serious condition at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary.

The 19-year-old man driving the P.T Cruiser died at the scene.

RCMP are still investigating the cause of the crash.

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