Prince Albert police had to deal with two collisions overnight in the northern Saskatchewan city, one involving a pedestrian and the other an alleged impaired driver.
Officers were first called to Highway 2 near the intersection of 2nd Avenue West and Marquis Drive on Thursday evening where a woman had been hit by a vehicle.
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According to police, a woman was walking across the road when she was struck by the northbound vehicle.
She was taken to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
Parkland Ambulance has since transferred her to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon where she is listed in serious but stable condition.
No charges have been laid.
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Then early Friday morning, officers were called to the intersection of Southwood Drive and Central Avenue.
Police said alcohol was a factor in a crash where the driver of a vehicle knocked down a fence and then hit the front window of a home.
No injuries were reported.
The driver has been charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle and exceeding 0.08.
He will make his first appearance in Prince Albert provincial court on Jan 3, 2017.
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