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The 15-year-old was pronounced dead on the scene while the 16-year-old was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. (File photo/northeastNOW staff)
Fatal Single Vehicle Collision

A fatal collision outside of Wadena takes the life of a teen

Oct 25, 2021 | 4:07 PM

A single-vehicle accident claimed the life of a 15-year-old and resulted in serious injuries for a 16-year-old.

At approximately 7:20 p.m. Oct. 23, Wadena RCMP were dispatched to a single-vehicle accident on Rural Road 617, approximately eight kilometres south of Invermay.

A 15-year-old girl and a 16-year-old girl were inside the vehicle.

It was discovered the 15-year-old had died at the scene. Her family has been notified.

The 16-year-old driver sustained serious injuries and was transported to the hospital. There are currently no updates on the condition of the driver.

During the investigation, rural road 617 was closed for several hours.

Investigation continues by the Wadena RCMP and a Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Reconstructionist.

Rachel.May@pattisonmedia.com

On Twitter: @RachelMayFM

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