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Fatal single-vehicle car accident in Vernon

The driver of a Kia Sorrento died Tuesday morning when the vehicle left the road and hit this power pole. Megan Turcato / Global News

Police in Vernon say they are investigating a fatal collision that took place Tuesday morning involving just one vehicle.

A view of Mission Road in Vernon close to Tuesday’s fatal single-vehicle accident.

RCMP said that at approximately 5:45 a.m., a blue Kia Sorrento went off Mission Road near Allan Brooks Way and collided with a power pole. The driver, who was the only occupant of the vehicle, died as a result of the collision.

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Vernon RCMP attended the scene, as did Vernon Fire Rescue and B.C. Ambulance.

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