HINCKLEY (WJON News) -- A pickup driver was killed when he lost control and collided with a semi.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened on Wednesday at about 11:30 a.m. on Highway 48 near Hinckley in Pine County.

Sixty-seven-year-old Gary Thompson of Hinckley was going west and the semi was going east on the highway.

Thompson was killed in the crash.  He was not wearing his seat belt.

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The driver of the semi 50-year-old Corey Klehr of Pine City was not hurt.

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