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Another highway crash has claimed a life in Saskatchewan.
According to a release, Moosomin RCMP responded to a call Sunday morning of a single-vehicle rollover on the mine road in the rural municipality of Rocanville, Sask., approximately 240 kilometres east of Regina.
A 32-year-old man from Little Saskatchewan First Nation, Man. was taken to hospital, where he was later declared deceased. His family has been notified, according to police.
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Moosomin RCMP, with assistance from a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist, are investigating.
According to the release, there have now been 49 fatal collisions on Saskatchewan roads this year, resulting in 60 fatalities.
Saskatchewan RCMP sounded the alarm about the number of deaths on roads patrolled by their officers this year earlier in July.
Mandy Maier, director of strategic communications, listed the various collisions that resulted in death between July 10 and 22: A collision in North Battleford on July 10 and 11, each, resulting in two deaths; two deaths on July 12 in the Spiritwood detachment area; one death on July 12 in the Kamsack detachment area; one death in Prince Albert and one death in the Nipawin deatchment area on July 15; two deaths in the Outlook area on July 16; two deaths near Lumsden on July 18, one death in the Rosthern area on July 19; and three deaths in the Maple Creek detachment area on July 20, as well as one in the Swift Current Rural/Morse detachment area the same day.
