{"id":6167,"date":"2026-06-16T11:21:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T18:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/?p=7707875"},"modified":"2026-06-16T11:21:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T18:21:05","slug":"vernon-man-killed-in-rollover-on-westside-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/6167\/vernon-man-killed-in-rollover-on-westside-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Vernon man killed in rollover on Westside Road"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An 18-year-old Vernon man was killed when the pickup truck he was driving rolled on Westside Road Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emergency crews were called to the crash near the intersection of Westside Road and Lawrence Lane at around 3:45 p.m., June 15, according to an RCMP media release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RCMP say the older grey Dodge Ram pickup was northbound on Westside Road when it caught the soft shoulder and 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