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Enderby man dies in North Okanagan single-vehicle collision
A 61-year-old Enderby man has died following a single vehicle collision on Salmon River Road…
‘Inadequate’ tires may have contributed to fatal crash on Okanagan Connector: RCMP
Police are seeking information from anyone who may have witnessed a fatal single-vehicle crash on…
Fatal crash closes Trans-Canada west of Golden
A four-vehicle crash this afternoon on the Trans-Canada Highway near Golden has killed one person.…
Highway 97 crash east of Falkland leaves one dead
NORTH OKANAGAN – A man in his sixties has died in a fatal vehicle collison…
Kelowna RCMP officer cleared of wrongdoing in fatal car crash
KELOWNA – An investigation into a Kelowna police officer’s actions prior to a June car…
Rollover in the Shuswap claims a life
SALMON ARM – One of two men in a car that rolled in Blind Bay…
Driver involved in Penticton car crash dies in hospital
PENTICTON – The 88-year-old man rushed to hospital last weekend following a car crash has…
Coroner identifies Sorrento man killed in crash
SORRENTO - A Sorrento man was killed after his pickup crashed into a tree near the small community along Shuswap Lake last week. Andrej Schmiegel, 60, died in the crash, the B.C. Coroners Service says in a media release. Schmiegel was the driver and sole occupant of the pickup truck, which left the road and...
Penticton man identified as victim in fatal Okanagan Connector crash
KELOWNA – The first big winter storm on the Okanagan Connector and Coquihalla highways proved deadly early this month. A car crash claimed the life of a Penticton man on Highway 97C around 1:30 p.m., Nov. 16, according to a media release from the B.C. Coroners Service. Martin Lewis Schultz, 44, was the driver and...
Speed a factor in fatal crash north of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A 23-year-old man was killed in a rollover on Highway 5 north of Kamloops early Sunday morning and speed was likely a factor. RCMP say the victim was the only one in the southbound car when it left the highway near Heffley Creek and flipped several times before coming to rest around 5:10...
Yoga fundraiser planned for Kelowna woman killed in car crash
KELOWNA - A deep friendship cut short has pushed a Kelowna woman to help out her friend's family. Anna Mandl says she knew Chantal Bazin since elementary school. Bazin is the young woman who was killed last weekend along with Kayla Cartwright in a car crash on Highway 97 in Vernon. “I’ve known Chantal since...
Kelowna woman killed in head-on car crash
KELOWNA – RCMP say speed was a factor in a car crash in Kelowna Friday night which killed one of the drivers. A 21-year-old Kelowna woman died when her Toyota sedan was hit head-on by a speeding Honda coupe as it rounded a curve on McCurdy Road East near Morrison Road around 10:15 p.m., May...
Kamloops DJ dies in crash near Chase
KAMLOOPS – The morning show host on a Kamloops radio station was killed early Thursday morning in a crash on the Trans Canada near Chase. Mike Evenson, 37, was pronounced dead at the scene. Three vehicles were involved in the crash on Highway 1 about five kilometres west of Chase. As eastbound logging truck and...