STARS responds to Hwy. 7 collision near Saskatoon

A serious collision along Highway 7 closed the road Tuesday afternoon, forcing drivers to find alternate routes near the hamlet of Laura.

Listeners reported to 650 CKOM that traffic was closed in both directions west of Laura, which is located approximately 60 kilometres southwest of Saskatoon.

STARS Air Ambulance confirmed it had responded to the scene of a crash involving two vehicles approximately two kilometres west of Laura, and that one person was transported to Royal University Hosptial in Saskatoon.

This story will be updated as more details become available.