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CTV News
22-05-2025
- CTV News
Teen girl charged in connection to fatal pedestrian collision near MacDowall, Sask.
An RCMP cruiser can be seen in this file photo. The Saskatchewan RCMP says a teenage girl has been arrested and charged with failing to stop at an accident causing death following a fatal collision with a pedestrian on Highway 11 near MacDowall. An RCMP news release on Thursday said that police located a black Jeep that was believed to be involved in the fatal collision Wednesday on the Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation. RCMP said the girl was arrested shortly after officers located the vehicle. She is scheduled to appear in Prince Albert provincial court on June 18. The man killed in the collision has been identified and is not a Canadian citizen. RCMP said efforts are underway to notify his family and no further details about him can be provided. Police were called to the scene on Highway 11 just south of the turn-off to MacDowall around 2:15 Tuesday morning. They found the man's body when they arrived and began to investigate the incident as a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision. The southbound lanes of Highway 11 were closed near the scene of the collision and were reopened later on Tuesday. MacDowall, Sask. is about 113 kilometres north of Saskatoon.
CBC
20-05-2025
- CBC
Prince Albert RCMP searching for vehicle involved in fatal hit and run
Prince Albert RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a vehicle they believe was involved in a fatal hit and run early Tuesday morning. Police say they received a report around 2:15 a.m. CST on Tuesday of a body on Highway 11, just south of the MacDowall turnoff. Officers found a dead adult male. RCMP say he has not been formally identified. Upon investigation, police determined the man had been hit by a vehicle in the southbound lanes. The Saskatchewan RCMP's general investigation section (GIS) is now investigating the incident and trying to find the vehicle that hit the man. Investigators say they believe the vehicle was a black Jeep, which likely has damage from the collision on its front. Police would like to speak with anyone who was traveling through the area at the time, or may have know where the black Jeep currently is. They are also asking anyone with surveillance or dashcam footage from the area and time in question to report it to police. They are interested in all footage from Highway 11 south of MacDowall between midnight and 2:15 a.m. CST on Tuesday morning. Members of the public can submit footage or information to GIS by calling 310-RCMP, or anonymously through Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
