A semi-truck driver who ran a red light in Saskatoon and crashed into another vehicle, killing two people, has been given a 20-month conditional sentence by a provincial court judge.

According to an agreed statement of facts, Amritpal Singh Virk, 29, was driving on 22nd Street eastbound toward Diefenbaker Drive on Oct. 7, 2022, when he drove through a red light and into the driver's side door of an SUV.

The two occupants of the SUV, a 59-year-old man and 60-year-old woman, both died as a result o…