Update: Highway 39 near Milestone open again after ‘serious’ collision

Update: According to the Highway Hotline, Highway 39 near Milestone is open again.

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MILESTONE, Sask. — The Milestone RCMP and other emergency crews are at the scene of what the Saskatchewan RCMP calls a serious collision at the intersection of Highways 39 and 710 near Milestone. 

As this investigation is in its preliminary stages, the Saskatchewan RCMP said it does not have additional details to share.

Both lanes of Highway 39 are currently closed for an undetermined amount of time, the RCMP said. Detours are in place and motorists should expect delays in the area. Motorists are asked to slow down and follow the instructions of emergency personnel on scene.

An initial report on the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure's Highway Hotline said a semi is blocking the highway. 

SaskToday will have updates as they become available.