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Vernon driver ticketed after crashing SUV

Robert Buffam/Global Okanagan

NORTH OKANAGAN — Boxing day began with a ticket for a Vernon woman who crashed her vehicle on Highway 97 early Thursday morning.

The single vehicle crash happened shortly before 9 o’clock near Crystal Waters Road south of Vernon where the 25-year-old driver lost control on slushy conditions before hitting the ditch in the southbound lane.

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Both airbags in the SUV deployed.

The woman wasn’t injured.

Police issued her a ticket for driving too fast for road conditions.

Environment Canada had issued a freezing rain warning earlier in the day.  The warning has ended.

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