2 children, 1 woman dead following collision in southeastern Saskatchewan
A collision in southeastern Saskatchewan resulted in the deaths of a woman and two children. An American man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm.
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Reports on a significant public safety incident and the subsequent legal accountability for the parties involved.
An American man is facing charges following a collision in southeastern Saskatchewan that left a woman and two children dead.
RCMP said they received reports of a collision on a grid road approximately nine kilometres west of Foam Lake shortly after 12:30 p.m. Friday.
An initial investigation determined a truck was attempting to pass a semi when it collided with an SUV, a press release states.
The driver of the SUV, a 40-year-old woman, was declared dead at the scene, police said. A five-year-old girl and an eight-year-old girl were also killed.
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