Northbound lanes of Highway 11 reopened after crash scene cleared: RCMP
The RCMP logo is pictured on a police cruiser. (File photo)
Police reopened the northbound lanes of Highway 11 near Davidson, Sask., after clearing the scene of a collision.
Craik RCMP responded to the intersection of Highway 11 and Enterprise Lane on Monday morning, for a two-vehicle collision, according to a news release.
Police said emergency vehicles had cleared the scene around 11 a.m. Northbound traffic is no longer being diverted.
No further details were provided.
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