Accident With Injuries - Traffic Restrictions


September 6, 2021 3:52 PM

The correct age of the woman charged in the collision is 25 years old.


September 6, 2021 3:45 PM

Traffic restrictions have been lifted at the intersection of Boychuk Drive and 8th Street.

A 24 year old woman has been charged with Impaired Driving Causing Bodily Harm.

The Saskatoon Police Service would like to thank the public for avoiding the area while the police conducted the investigation.


September 5, 2021 9:58 PM

The vehicle collision at Boychuk Dr. and Briarwood Rd. took place earlier tonight on Sept. 5, not Sept. 9.

SPS Patrol and Traffic section officers remain on scene and continue to investigate.  The collision scene is spread over a vast area and both traffic and pedestrian traffic on Boychuk Dr. between Briarwood Rd. and 8th St. E. is will be restricted for some time.

Three people remain in hospital receiving treatment for their injuries.  One person has significant head injuries.  A 25 year old female has been taken into custody by police in relation to the investigation.

 

Saskatoon Police patrol and traffic officers are currently at the scene of a three vehicle collision with injuries near Boychuk Dr. and Briarwood Rd. Traffic in the area will be restricted for the next few hours while officers investigate. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Just after 8pm on Sept. 5, police attended to a three vehicle collision on Boychuk Dr., south of 8th St. E. Information was received that a white SUV had been travelling at a high rate of speed and had collided with other vehicles, causing injuries to several people.

At this time injuries are not believed to be extreme. Three people, including the driver of the SUV, have been taken to hospital. Alcohol is believed to be a contributing factor in the collision. The incident remains under investigation.

(Occurrence Number: 21-94509)