No charges issued in single-car crash

Yellowknife RCMP have completed their investigation into yesterday’s single-car crash near Jackfish Lake.

The driver had been heading towards Old Airport Road when they had lost control. The vehicle had ended up in a ditch on the side of the road.

The driver was sent to Stanton Territorial Hospital with minor injuries.

No charges are pending.

In their statement, the RCMP pressed to remind motorists to, “drive responsibly and safely when out enjoying the long weekend. Anyone who witnesses any dangerous driving behavior along the roads and highways are encouraged to contact their local RCMP Detachment.

Cameron Wilkinson
Cameron Wilkinson
News Reporter

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