A pickup driver who was not authorized to drive rear-ended a semi-truck in Lloydminster early Wednesday, RCMP said.
Lloydminster RCMP received a report of the collision around midnight on Nov. 4, said the detachment. It happened on Highway 16 at 44 Street near 70 Avenue.
Police said a Dodge Ram pickup was travelling at highway speeds when it hit the back of the semi-truck. Investigators found the pickup operator was driving the vehicle while unauthorized and carelessly, RCMP said.
The driver was issued offence notices under provincial legislation, said police.
No serious injuries were reported.
RCMP reminded motorists to make sure they are properly licensed and authorized to drive. Police also urged drivers to use due care and attention at all times.
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