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UPDATE: Fatal Connector crash

The crash happened last Saturday on a stretch that is known for black ice. Global Okanagan

NEAR PEACHLAND — RCMP have released more information dealing with a fatal single vehicle crash on the Connector.

It happened Saturday shortly before 2 p.m between Brenda Mines and the Pennask Summit where a pick-up truck over an embankment — killing the passenger.

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Police say the 62-year-old passenger was from Peachland and that he died at the scene.

The driver was a 50-year-old woman who was airlifted to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

The name of the deceased is being withheld as police try to notify next of kin.

The area where the crash occurred is known for black ice.

 

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