A serious car crash on Highway 97 at Boucherie Road in West Kelowna, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. Contributed

Serious West Kelowna car crash

WEST KELOWNA – Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious car crash in West Kelowna this afternoon.

The three vehicle crash happened at about 2 p.m., Sept. 5 on Highway 97 at Boucherie Road near Friend's Pub.

Three people were taken to hospital but no word on how badly they were hurt, according to a Global Okanagan report.

Traffic was backed up in both directions on Highway 97 for over an hour as crews cleared the wrecked vehicles and RCMP investigated.

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— This story was updated at 4:12 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015 to include new information.

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Howard Alexander

Howard Alexander

Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.

Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.

He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.

If you have an event to share contact Howard at 250-309-5343or email halexander@infonews.ca.

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