Four-vehicle crash on Eighth Street prompts police investigation

Saskatoon police are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that happened on Eighth Street East on Tuesday afternoon.

Police responded to the incident at the intersection at Eighth Street and McKercher Drive around 3:30 p.m. on April 21, according to a release from the Saskatoon Police Service.

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“Four vehicles in the southbound lanes of McKercher Drive had been involved in rear-end collisions,” police said of the Tuesday collision.

Two people were taken to hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, according to police.

The collision is being investigated by members of the Saskatoon police’s collision analysis unit.