One dead in fatal collision north of Vernon: RCMP – Okanagan

One individual is lifeless following a two-vehicle collision within the North Okanagan Tuesday morning.

In keeping with police, the collision occurred simply north of Vernon, B.C., close to the intersection of Freeway 97 and Freeway 97A simply after 11 a.m.

Police say a industrial car and a pickup truck have been concerned, and that one car occupant died within the crash.

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP say officers are investigating the reason for the collision, and that additional particulars can be offered at a later time.

DriveBC reported that site visitors alongside 97A was closely impacted, with the northbound lanes being closed, whereas southbound lanes have been utilizing the freeway’s shoulder to get by.

Simply after 3 p.m., DriveBC stated one lane in every path had been opened.

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