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Woman in critical condition after Prince Albert, Sask. crash

A woman is in critical condition after the white sedan she was driving struck a light standard in Prince Albert. File / Global News

A woman is in critical condition in a Saskatoon hospital after a crash early Thursday morning in Prince Albert, Sask.

Police said the white sedan the woman was driving hit a light standard at 6th Avenue and Branion Drive just before 3 a.m. CT and flipped on its side.

The force of the crash knocked the light standard over.

The driver, who police believe was not wearing a seatbelt, was pinned under the vehicle and extracted by Prince Albert firefighters.

She was rushed to Victoria Hospital by paramedics and then airlifted by STARS to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon.

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The cause of the crash remains under investigation, however, Prince Albert police believe alcohol and drugs are not factors.

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