Update - Charges Laid - Collision On University Bridge

Saskatoon Police have laid charges against a 37-year-old male following several reports of erratic driving that culminated in a collision on University Bridge this morning.

At approximately 8:45 a.m., October 15, 2025, SPS Communications began receiving numerous calls about a black vehicle driving erratically, in the wrong lanes of travel, and disobeying traffic signals. A patrol officer attempted a traffic stop in the 900 block of 7th Avenue North but the driver fled at a high rate of speed. Shortly before 9:30 a.m., the vehicle collided with a truck on University Bridge that resulted in traffic restrictions in both directions. No serious injuries were reported.

The 37-year-old driver is charged with Dangerous Driving, Evade Police, Impaired Driving, and Refusal.

Traffic restrictions on University Bridge have since been lifted.


October 15, 2025 9:29 AM

Saskatoon Police are advising the public that the University bridge has been closed in both directions due to a collision.

More information will be provided when available.

(Occurrence Number: 25-149134)