Truck driver dies in Saskatoon crash involving 3 tractor trailers

A 51-year old man is dead after three tractor-trailers crashed in Saskatoon on Wednesday morning.

The man who died was one of the drivers. He was pronounced dead atthe scene.

The crash happened around9:20 a.m. on Circle Drive near the College Drive exit, according to Saskatoon police.

A second semi driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.The third driver was notinjured.

Some northbound lanes were closed throughout the day as police continued to investigate the crash.

Police say they were were not impressed by reports of people driving by and taking photos of the crash.

On a twitter post, the Saskatoon Police Servicesaidthat doing so is illegal and that officers may be following up with tickets.

Policeasked drivers to avoid the area until further notice.