UPDATE – Penticton crash turns deadly

UPDATE – The Coroners Service says the crash victim is William Fowler.

PENTICTON – A Penticton senior has died after he was injured in a two vehicle collision.

Police say the accident happened Saturday afternoon when the 88-year-old man was driving through the intersection of Winnipeg Street and Eckhardt Avenue on a green light.

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Police allege another vehicle went through a red light at the intersection.

RCMP say the man was injured when his vehicle hit a power pole. He was taken to hospital in an ambulance but died on Monday.

“He had developed complications as result of his injuries incurred in the collision,” says Cpl. Dan Moskaluk in a media release.

Police say the other driver was ticketed after the crash and they are not expecting to recommend further charges.