Highway collision leaves one person dead
A collision on Highway 97A Tuesday resulted in one person being declared deceased at the scene.
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP and personnel from the B.C. Ambulance Service and Armstrong Spallumcheen Fire Rescue Services were called to the scene of the crash on Highway 97A near the intersection with Greenhow Road shortly after 11 a.m., July 12.
Mounties say the investigation determined a pickup truck travelling north on the highway crossed the centre line, striking two oncoming vehicles before colliding head-on with a dump truck.
The driver of the pickup, a 70-year-old Enderby man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.











