Three people were sent to the hospital Sunday night after a pickup truck and a car collided head-on south of Steinbach.

The accident happened at the intersection of Highway 12 and Provincial Road 28 North.

Steinbach RCMP were called to the scene just after 7:00 p.m.

A 55 year old man was driving the pickup truck, with a 55 year old woman as his passenger.

Both are from St. Anne and were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

A 19-year-old man was driving the car and was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

STARS Air Ambulance was also called to the scene.

RCMP said alcohol does not appear to be a factor in the crash.