One person died after a multi-vehicle crash in a Highway 41 construction zone east of Wakaw, Sask., Tuesday afternoon.

While Brenda Aregay's lawyer admitted the decision may be found "shocking or offensive," he said it was made only after his client was "intensely assessed" by a forensic psychiatrist.

It's been almost five months since a tragedy forever shattered a B.C. family. The Jeffreys were involved in a terrible crash near Oyen, Alta. that claimed the life of their oldest son.

Halifax Regional Police say at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, an officer noticed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed near Highway 102’s Exit 2A.

The current project involves expanding the highway to three lanes in both east and west bound lanes, from the Cataraqui River to Highway 15.

Drivers in southwest Calgary have been left confused after conflicting speed signs were posted in a construction zone.

Police said the driver – who blasted through a manned construction zone in a minivan travelling at 161 km/h – gave officers the excuse of being late for church.

Drivers are required to slow to 60 km/h or the speed that’s posted when passing a highway worker, flag person or highway equipment with warning lights flashing.

The collision happened around noon in the area of Adelaide Street North and Elginfield Road, provincial police said.

The driver was busted going 178 km/h in a 100 km/h construction zone on Hwy 6, north of Eriksdale.