NEAR VALEMOUNT – A deadly crash near Valemount Friday claimed the life of a Vernon man. It happened at roughly 4 p.m. on Highway 5, 18 kilometers north of Blue River.
Police say a pick-up truck and a tractor-trailer collided head on, killing the driver of the pick-up on scene.
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Two other men were riding in the pick-up. Both were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the tractor-trailer suffered minor injuries.
RCMP say there was heavy snow and slushy conditions at the time of the crash, but the cause is still under investigation.
(Courtesy: CFJC News)
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