Driver killed after minivan, train collide near Viking

A 49-year-old Viking man is dead after his minivan was hit by a train at Highway 36 and Highway 14 around 1 p.m. Wednesday.
The minivan was southbound on Highway 36 when it crossed into the path of a westbound train, according to a RCMP news release Wednesday night.
The man, who was alone in the vehicle, later died in hospital, the release said.
Traffic was diverted in the area, but has returned to normal, RCMP said.
The crossing lights and arms were activated at the time of the crash, RCMP