Melville RCMP investigating fatal collision

August 13, 2024
Melville, Saskatchewan

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On August 13, 2024 at approximately 9:15 a.m., Melville RCMP received a report of a collision on Highway #10 between Melville and Otthon.

Officers immediately responded. Investigation determined an SUV and a truck towing a trailer collided.

The driver of the SUV was declared deceased by EMS at the scene. He has been identified as a 66-year-old male from Regina. His family has been notified.

The driver of the truck was taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening in nature.

Highway #10 was closed during initial investigation but has since re-opened. Melville RCMP continue to investigate with the assistance of a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist.

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Backgrounder

Melville RCMP is currently responding to a serious collision on Highway #10 between Melville and Otthon.

The highway is currently closed and detours are in place. Motorists should expect delays.

Please slow down as you approach the area and follow the directions of emergency personnel on scene.

As this investigation is in preliminary stages, we do not have additional details to share at this time.

Please visit the Highway Hotline for road closure updates.

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