Serious crash closes Highway 10 near Fort Qu'Appelle
An RCMP patrol vehicle is seen in this file photo.
RCMP closed Highway 10 near Fort Qu'Appelle on Tuesday evening after a serious collision.
Police said the two-vehicle crash happened approximately eight kilometres southwest of Fort Qu'Appelle just before 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Highway traffic is being re-routed around the scene while police investigate. Details were limited Tuesday evening, but drivers are advised to avoid the area as traffic delays are expected for several hours.
An update from RCMP shortly after 3 a.m. Wednesday said traffic was still being re-routed around the scene while police continued to investigate with delays expected to last for several more hours.
According to the Highway Hotline, the road was fully open again as of 8 a.m. Wednesday.
Fort Qu'Appelle is approximately 73 kilometres northeast of Regina.
-- With files from Drew Postey.
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