Two car crash on Trans Canada north of Salmon Arm

TAPPEN – Neither driver was hurt in a two vehicle crash on the Trans Canada Highway north of Salmon Arm last night.

RCMP say two vehicles collided at approximately 7 p.m. yesterday, Oct. 5, in the 5000 block of Highway 1 at the intersection with Tappen Valley Road.

Salmon Arm RCMP Staff Sgt. Scott West says in a media release a Sorrento man pulled onto the highway into the path of a westbound vehicle driven by a Salmon Arm woman.

While both vehicles were heavily damaged, both drivers were uninjured.

West says no charges "are being investigated at this time."

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Taylor Rae

Before university, Taylor spent a year abroad living in Thailand which encouraged her to finish her degree studying in Turkey, both experiences have made her an avid traveller. Taylor graduated from Thompson Rivers University with a degree in Communications and Public Relations. Although born on the coast, Taylor has lived the majority of her life in Kamloops and enjoys what the region has to offer. In her spare time, you can find Taylor volunteering in the community or out on an adventure with her friends and her dogs.