Accident Kills Two, Injures Three
Monday, July 04, 2011 at 14:28
A single vehicle rollover near the Red Earth First Nation has claimed two lives and sent three other people to hospital in serious condition.
The RCMP say the crash took place shortly after midnight yesterday morning about one-and-a-half kilometres west of the Crackling River Bridge on Highway 55.
Two men, aged 32 and 23, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The 32-year-old male driver is among the injured. A 28-year-old woman and a 20-year-old woman are also in a Saskatoon hospital.
Police say they have not been able to speak to them.
All five of the vehicle’s occupants are from the Shoal Lake reserve.
The Mounties continue to investigate the cause of the accident.
No names have been released.