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Horrific crash in Lake Country sends 2 people to hospital

A serious crash in Lake Country closed the highway Thursday evening. Bryon McLuckie / Global News

Two people were rushed to hospital after a horrific crash in Lake Country on Thursday evening.

BC Emergency Health Services said it was called to the scene of the collision on the highway near Berry Road, around 6 p.m.

Bryon McLuckie / Global News

The highway was closed to traffic, and the crash appeared to involve at least three cars.

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A white vehicle was severed into two parts, and debris from the cars was scattered across the road.

Bryon McLuckie / Global News

RCMP directed traffic as it detoured around the scene, and a SkipTheDishes bag could be seen near the collision.

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BC Emergency Health Services said the two patients who were taken to hospital are in stable condition.

The highway was closed in both directions before being reopened early Friday.

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