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Crane smashes into pedestrian overpass in Saskatoon

Traffic along College Drive was backed up Tuesday morning up after a crane hit the pedestrian overpass in front of the university. (City of Saskatoon) Traffic along College Drive was backed up Tuesday morning up after a crane hit the pedestrian overpass in front of the university. (City of Saskatoon)
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Traffic along College Drive was backed up Tuesday morning up after a crane hit the pedestrian overpass in front of the university.

The crash happened at 9:30. Police say the crane was being hauled on the back of a vehicle when it hit the overpass.

Westbound lanes of traffic on College Drive will remain closed until further notice with traffic flowing in the eastbound lanes.

The pedestrian walkway will also be closed until further notice.

Police are suggesting motorists find alternative routes.

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