RCMP Photographer: Charlotte Helston

Crash claims life of Kamloops woman

KAMLOOPS – A 30-year-old Kamloops woman died when the vehicle she was driving crashed on Shuswap Road early Sunday morning.

Tk’emlups RCMP say the woman was the only one in the car when it crashed in the 3600-block of Shuswap Road at about 1 a.m.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The RCMP Southeast District Traffic Service and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating, according to a media release from Sgt. Michael Buxton-Carr.

Police are trying to determine if weather conditions or alcohol were contributing factors.

To contact the reporter for this story, email Howard Alexander at halexander@infonews.ca or call 250-491-0331. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

— This story was updated at 10:26 a.m., Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 to remove a map with an incorrect location of the crash.

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2 responses

  1. InfoNews Kamloops

    Thanks for pointing out the error Gail Dundas. We’ve removed the map.

  2. Gail Dundas

    The map shows the wrong location. The crash was about 20 kms east of the one shown on this map. It occurred east of the Rivershore Golf Club.

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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.

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