Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway westbound at the Main Street North overpass. (Shawn Slaght/Discover Moose Jaw)

Vehicle launched off overpass, then was struck by semi-truck

By Discover Moose Jaw Jan 11, 2021 | 9:03 AM

Just after 1:30 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, the Moose Jaw Police Service, EMS and the fire department were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway at the Main Street North overpass.

According to the police, a southbound vehicle on Highway 2 struck a guardrail and launched off the roadway, landing on the westbound lanes of the Trans-Canada. The vehicle was then struck by a westbound semi.

The driver of the vehicle was transported to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the semi was treated by EMS on the scene and released.

Damage is estimated at $60,000, and the police continue to investigate.