
'Don't take risks': Family highlights road safety following streak of fatal crashes in Sask.
CTV
On Sept. 29, Kevin MacKinnon was driving home from his father's retirement party, when he was involved in a crash involving three vehicles.
On Sept. 29, Kevin MacKinnon was driving home from his father’s retirement party, when he was involved in a crash involving three vehicles.
The collision which took place on Highway 46 just east of Regina, left one dead and three seriously injured.
MacKinnon was airlifted by STARS to the Regina General Hospital where it was determined he suffered a brain injury, broken jaw and multiple broken bones.
He does not remember the crash or the following two weeks he spent in the hospital.
“I almost lost my husband, my kids almost lost their dad,” Mackinnon’s wife – Samantha Evans – told CTV News.
The crash involving Mackinnon was just one of 22 fatal collisions on Saskatchewan roads between Sept. 1 and Oct. 25.
During this time, a fatal crash occurred ever 2.5 days in the province – for a total of 26 people losing their lives.