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Motor Vehicle Accident

Pickup truck dislodges concrete barriers after losing control on Highway 97

PENTICTON - Frozen, snowy roads continue to take their toll on traffic in the South Okanagan. The driver of a Toyota Tundra pickup narrowly missed plunging down a steep, 300-foot embankment when her vehicle went out of control and struck several concrete barriers lining Highway 97 late Sunday afternoon.The truck dislodged two of the barriers,...

Senior pedestrian left unconscious; police seek information

VERNON - Police are looking for more information about a hit and run that left a 69-year-old man unconscious on the side of the road. RCMP spokesperson Gord Molendyk said the accident happened Thursday, Jan. 8 just before 9 p.m. at the intersection of Husband Road and Kalamalka Lake Road in Coldstream. “The witness who...