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North Okanagan teenage driver rescued after being ejected from pickup truck
A 16-year-old driver not wearing a seatbelt had to be rescued from a remote forest…
Kamloops RCMP issued 156 tickets in one day during roadside checks
Kamloops RCMP are cracking down on drivers for distracted driving and not wearing seatbelts this…
Kamloops RCMP expect to be busy handing out tickets for distracted driving month
Kamloops RCMP are reminding drivers of the dangers of distracted driving and warning that officers…
Kelowna RCMP hand out 35 tickets for driving while using an electronic device
Kelowna RCMP are reminding the public of the expensive penalties they could face if caught…
How to weather the weather: 12 things you might not know about surviving winter
With the winter weather bringing many surprises like cars that don’t start and frozen fingertips,…
More jail time for Vernon man who rammed into 2 police cars while fleeing arrest
A Vernon man who drove a vehicle into two police cruisers while fleeing the RCMP…
B.C. woman shares personal story to prevent others from drinking and driving
Lynette Welch was 32 years old when her life changed forever. She was driving home…
Coldstream woman involved in fatal crash back in court (again) on driving charge
A North Okanagan woman who was charged for careless driving following a crash that killed…
Seconds of handling phone lands $275 fine for man driving in Kelowna
Despite having his cellphone in hand for no more than 10 seconds, a Saskatchewan man…
Provincewide police crack down on distracted driving coming Friday
ICBC is reminding the public distracted driving is responsible for more than one in four…
B.C. Courts agree to clear up distracted driving offences involving cell phones
Is it distracted driving if you are holding a cell phone while behind the wheel…
Spotlight shines on the bad drivers of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The fourth installment on bad drivers in Kamloops has been posted to YouTube.…
Vernon has cheapest gas in the province
Motorists filling up their tanks around the Thompson-Okanagan will certainly save if they do it…
Distracted driver fleeing from Vernon RCMP hits power pole
VERNON – A Vernon man is facing numerous charges after crashing into a power pole…
Red light cameras watching 24/7 in three Southern Interior cities
Red light cameras in Vernon, Kelowna and Kamloops are expected to catch more bad drivers…
Vernon man’s erratic, dangerous driving leads to court date
VERNON – A Vernon man was arrested over the weekend after driving into oncoming traffic…
Jail for Kelowna man on painkillers who caused pileup at Highway 97 intersection
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man was sentenced to jail today for crashing into six vehicles…
Southern Interior drivers might want to get their snow tires on
Snow is expected on some highway passes in the southern Interior today and tonight, prompting…
Texters and speeders keep Kelowna RCMP busy during enforcement blitz
KELOWNA – More than a dozen vehicles were towed from Kelowna roads yesterday for violating…
Two drivers in the Interior slapped with fines for tossing cigarettes
CLEARWATER – Despite the consistent warnings about the hot, dry conditions this fire season, some…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Tips for driving in times of floods
KELOWNA – ICBC has some tips for drivers during flood situations. Drivers should take a…
‘The truck just crashed’: Family hits sink hole during trip to Vernon
VERNON – A Kamloops family visiting Vernon over the long weekend had a bit of…
You weren’t imagining it; there are more potholes in Vernon this year
VERNON – Potholes are worse this year, and there are more of them. Due to…
Kelowna man who caused fatal 2012 accident in West Kelowna sentenced for more driving violations
KELOWNA – “I think you’re a fairly bad driver.” That’s what a judge told a…