One dead in motorcycle crash in West Kelowna
A Kelowna man has died following a bike crash on Horizon Drive in West Kelowna Saturday night.
At 5:30 p.m., Saturday police responded to a severe single-vehicle motorbike accident within the 2100 block of Horizon Drive. Upon arrival, officers decided {that a} motorbike being pushed by a 45-year-old Kelowna man had veered off highway, placing a tree.
The West Kelowna Hearth recovered the motive force from the underside of a steep embankment the place he was pronounced lifeless.
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Deadly collision in West Kelowna underneath investigation
Police say velocity is taken into account a significant component on this crash, which continues to be underneath investigation.
The person’s household has been notified and the RCMP Sufferer Companies are offering help companies.
“The Okanagan is a well-liked place for strolling and biking, the RCMP are reminding drivers that velocity limits are for everybody’s security,” stated Const. Mike Della-Paolera.
The BC Coroners Service and the West Kelowna RCMP are the lead investigators of this file.
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West Kelowna RCMP examine deadly collision involving bicycle owner
The West Kelowna RCMP is requesting that if you happen to witnessed the motorbike earlier than this crash or probably have a splash digital camera recording please name the police at (250)766-2880.
That is the second deadly accident on Horizon Drive in simply two days after police responded to a single-vehicle crash Friday night that left one individual lifeless.