Saskatoon fire crews attend to people involved in a four vehicle pile-up on 11th Street West on Aug. 17, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire and Rescue)
Man charged with drunk driving after late-night pileup
By CKOM NewsAug 18, 2017 | 12:59 PM
A 55-year-old Saskatoon man is charged with impaired driving following a four vehicle pile-up on Thursday night.
Around 11:30 p.m. police and fire crews were called to the scene at 11th Street West and Circle Drive.
Police said a Dodge Ram pickup failed to stop, striking a vehicle from behind and causing a chain reaction with the other vehicles waiting for a train at the 11th Street intersection.
The vehicles all sustained damage, but nobody was seriously hurt. Two people were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Police arrested the driver of the truck and have charged him with impaired driving exceeding .08.