A 16-year-old girl from Weyburn is in hospital, after a collision between a vehicle and a train Thursday evening.

RCMP said the incident happened around 5:30 p.m., southeast of Weyburn just off of the 39 Highway near Range Road 2141.

The RCMP, along with Weyburn EMS and Weyburn Fire, responded.

Kailynn Bursic-Panchuk, who was the lone occupant of the vehicle, was taken by STARS Air Ambulance to hospital. She was first taken to Regina, where she underwent emergency surgery and was then airlifted to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. Her family is reporting she is in critical condition and is in a medically induced coma at this time.

An RCMP traffic reconstructionist is assisting CP Rail Police with the investigation.