Several highways in Saskatchewan are not recommended for travel on Friday morning, according to officials.
The Saskatchewan Highway Hotline has issued advisories for several highways in the province, including Highway 1 from Regina to Moose Jaw, Highway 11 from Regina to Saskatoon, and Highway 6 from Regina to the U.S. border.
The advisories are due to poor driving conditions caused by a combination of snow and strong winds. The Highway Hotline is urging drivers to use caution and consider postponing their travel plans if possible.
In addition, the Highway Hotline is also advising against travel on Highway 16 from Saskatoon to the Alberta border, Highway 7 from Saskatoon to Rosetown, and Highway 14 from Saskatoon to Biggar.
Drivers are reminded to check the Highway Hotline website for the latest road conditions before heading out on their journey.
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure is also reminding drivers to slow down and drive according to the conditions. They are also advising against any unnecessary travel during this time.
The poor driving conditions are expected to continue throughout the morning, so drivers are urged to use caution and plan their routes accordingly.
In conclusion, it is important for drivers to stay informed and make safe decisions when it comes to travel on these affected highways. By following the advisories and using caution, we can all help ensure a safe and smooth journey for everyone on the road.
