Categories
Saskatchewan News

Saskatchewan storm: Winter conditions causing havoc on roadways [Video]

Saskatchewan RCMP are reporting a rise in collisions and traffic incidents as the province receives its first full taste of the winter season.

In a news released issued Tuesday morning, RCMP reported that between 12 a.m. and 8 a.m. on Nov.19, the service received a total of 14 reports of motor vehicle collisions across the province.

The incidents included two crashes involving wildlife (deer), one collision involving three vehicles around five kilometres west of Guernsey, a jack-knifed semi around four kilometres west of Belle Plaine, and one vehicle hitting the ditch near Fort Qu’Appelle as a result of poor road conditions.

No injuries were reported to police in any of these incidents.

At around 8:50 a.m., the service received a call about a semi rollover on Highway 1 – approximately 10 kilometres east of Indian Head.

Watch/Read More