A 37-year-old Lloydminster woman is facing an impaired driving charge after a three-vehicle collision Saturday night.
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RCMP say the crash happened at about 11:15 p.m. on Aug. 22.
The woman was driving a Nissan Sentra when it collided with an SUV and a pickup truck, Mounties said.
Both the pickup truck and the Sentra were significantly damaged in the collision.
Lloydminster Fire Rescue and EMS attended the scene.
RCMP said the woman admitted to drinking and driving and using her phone before the collision.
She was arrested at the scene and taken to hospital to have blood drawn.
The woman was later released on an appearance notice.
She is charged with operation while impaired, contrary to Section 320.14 of the Criminal Code.
The charge has not been proven in court.
She is scheduled to appear in Lloydminster Provincial Court Nov. 9.
The woman cannot be named until she makes her first court appearance, according to Canadian law.
The incident comes as Sask. RCMP reported a 10-year high in impaired driving collisions earlier this month.
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