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Emergency personnel respond to traffic accident on Highway 97 in Vernon

VERNON – Emergency crews responded to a collision involving a truck and a motorcycle on a busy Vernon road Friday morning.

Witnesses say the accident happened at the bottom of Hospital Hill on Highway 97 in Vernon and a person was seen lying in the roadway.

Vernon RCMP confirm there had been an accident between a vehicle and a motorbike and officers were still on scene as of 11:40 a.m.

Traffic is moving. 

More to come.

To contact the reporter for this story, email Charlotte Helston at chelston@infonews.ca or call 250-309-5230. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

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Charlotte Helston grew up in Armstrong and after four years studying writing at the University of Victoria, she came back to do what she loves most: Connect with the community and bringing its stories to life.

Covering Vernon for iNFOnews.ca has reinforced her belief in community. The people and the stories she encounters every day—at the courthouse, City Hall or on the street—show the big tales in a small town.

If you have an opinion to share or a story you'd like covered, contact Charlotte at Charlotte Helston or call 250-309-5230.

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