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Coroners service identifies four victims of mid-air collision in B.C
VANCOUVER – All four victims of a mid-air crash between a glider and a small airplane near Pemberton, B.C., have been identified.
The pilot of the glider has been identified as 50-year-old Rudy Lee Rozsypalek of Pemberton.
The passenger in the glider was 21-year-old Mohnish Paul, from Byrsanjitown, India.
Pilot Terence Gale, aged 42, and his 51-year-old spouse Rita Turnbull, both of 100 Mile House, were killed in the Cessna.
The planes slammed into each other over a campground in Nairn Falls Provincial Park on June 29.
The BC Coroners Service and the Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash.
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