Warman, SK – In a recent incident causing traffic disruptions, morning commuters between Warman and Saskatoon faced detours due to a collision near the intersection of Highway 11 and Highway 784.
RCMP responded promptly, closing the southbound lanes of Highway 11 as first responders addressed the collision involving a car and a pedestrian.
The collision, reported by Warman Fire Rescue, led to Medavie Health Services treating the injured individual at the scene. Subsequently, STARS air ambulance facilitated their transportation to the hospital.
The incident occurred at the junction of Highway 11 and Warman’s Central Street, resulting in the closure of southbound lanes with traffic redirected down Central Street.
STAR-11 (Saskatoon) has been dispatched for a scene call emergency in the Warman, SK area
— STARS (@STARSambulance) February 13, 2024
While details about injuries remained undisclosed, STARS air ambulance was dispatched for an emergency call in the Warman area just before 8 a.m.
The highway closure, initially reported around 8:30 a.m., was lifted by 11 a.m. following the completion of necessary investigations by RCMP.
Warman Fire Rescue’s social media update confirmed the involvement of a car and a pedestrian, emphasizing the provision of on-site treatment and subsequent transportation by STARS.
The collision occurred on Highway 11 just south of Warman, impacting traffic flow and necessitating detours.
As of the latest update, RCMP has reopened the southbound lanes, restoring regular traffic patterns.
Motorists are advised to follow emergency personnel instructions at the scene, with authorities working to resolve the aftermath of the accident and ensure public safety.