Saskatchewan RCMP are advising motorists to avoid travel in southeast Saskatchewan.

Currently, Saskatchewan RCMP officers are responding to several collisions on Highway #1 east of Regina.  As of 6 p.m. Wednesday Officers are on scene by Wolseley where two west-bound semis have jackknifed.  Traffic in the west-bound lanes of Highway #1 is at a halt and RCMP say it will be delayed until the scene is cleared which could take several hours.

Due to reduced visibility and road conditions, drivers in the area are asked to be extremely cautious when travelling in this area and to slow to 60 km/hour when passing emergency workers.

Officers are reporting delays with response times and tow truck availability due to the dangerous conditions.

To check the roads in your area you can access the Highway Hotline. 

RCMP suggest if you decide to travel, ensure your vehicle has lots of fuel and that you have extra warm clothes, snacks, water, a phone charger and a snow shovel on hand. If you get stuck make sure your exhaust is cleared of snow.