UPDATE: Alcohol suspected in Kelowna collision

UPDATE:

Police say a 17 year old boy was ticketed for failing to stop for a yellow light.

The other driver, a 26 year old Kelowna man, showed signs of alcohol impairment.

“He failed a roadside test and was transported to the Kelowna RCMP Detachment where he provided breath samples in excess of 2.5 times the legal limit. He faces potential impaired driving charges and was released for court at a later date,” says Cst. Kris Clark.

KELOWNA– RCMP are investigating to determine if alcohol was a factor in a crash on Glenmore Road Monday evening.

It happened about 7:45 at the intersection of Glenmore and Kane.

Police say its appears a north bound vehicle came through the intersection on a late yellow or possibly a red light.

A south bound vehicle turning left had not cleared the intersection.

The timing resulted in a head on collision that left both drivers with minor injuries.

A concrete median and sign were damaged in the crash and both vehicles had to be towed.

RCMP say they’re  investigating the driver of one of the vehicles on suspicion of impaired driving.