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By meadowlakeNOW Staff

HIGHWAY 4

RCMP responding to collision on Highway 4

May 24, 2022 | 1:14 PM

UPDATED as of 3:06 p.m. on May 25: Meadow Lake RCMP have notified the public that the 48-year-old driver and lone occupant of the semi was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing and is being done with the assistance from a Saskatchewan RCMP traffic reconstructionist.

Meadow Lake RCMP responded to the collision on Highway 4 about 30 kilometres south of the City of Meadow Lake.

Shortly after 11:00 a.m. on May 24, police received a report of a semi rollover on the highway. The semi was hauling diesel fuel at the time of the single-vehicle rollover.

Drivers in the area were delayed as the road remained closed for the next several hours.

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Traffic was rerouted on Highway 304 south of Meadow Lake and on Highway 26 north of North Battleford.

The detour was approximately 73 km in length.

This is a developing story. Stay with meadowlakeNOW for the latest updates.

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