Bail granted for alleged drunk driver

A man accused of causing a fatal crash in northern Saskatchewan is no longer in custody.

Dean Delany Lachance, 20, was granted bail on Thursday at Prince Albert Provincial Court.

The crash happened Nov. 6 on Highway 55 north of Debden. 

A 24-year-old man was killed and six people were taken to hospital.

RCMP said speed and alcohol were factors in the crash.

Lachance is scheduled to be back in court Dec. 8 in Whitefish.

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