8:48 p.m. update:
Ontario Provincial Police have named the victim of the two-vehicle crash on Highway 548 south of Humburg Pointe Road and V Line Road in St. Joseph Township.
OPP say 87-year-old Herman Eisele, from Hilton Beach, was pronounced deceased at hospital.
A post mortem examination will be taking place in Sault Ste Marie. A date for the examination is not known at this time.
Police say investigation determined a northbound car on Highway 548 lost control, entered the oncoming lane, and collided with a pick-up truck.
The two occupants of the pick-up were transported to hospital in Richards Landing with non-life-threatening injuries.
The crash, which took place at 11:34 a.m. today, closed Highway 548 for several hours while officers investigated. The highway is re-opened at this time.
Original 5:45 p.m. story:
OPP have confirmed that one person has died as a result of this morning's two-vehicle collision in St. Joseph Township.
Officers say the crash, which took place on Highway 548 south of Humburg Pointe Road and V Line Road in St. Joseph Township at approximately 11:34 a.m., is still under investigation.
The highway was closed this morning and afternoon, but has since re-opened in both directions.
Further information will be released as it becomes available.