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Driver dies in Salmon Arm crash: RCMP

A police car is parked in Revelstoke, B.C. on Sunday, March 14, 2010 in this file image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Daniel Hayduk

A 58-year-old man died just outside Salmon Arm after crashing his vehicle into a tree.

RCMP said in a press release that a vehicle was found in a ditch on Jan. 28 in the 8000 block of Black Road near Salmon Arm.

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“When police and ambulance arrived they located a vehicle in the ditch and the sole occupant, a 58-year-old man from the area was located in the locked vehicle deceased,” Staff Sgt. Scott West said in a press release.

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“The vehicle has lost control in a curve, rolled and hit a tree before coming to a stop.”

Evidence at the scene indicates the driver was not wearing a seatbelt, RCMP said.

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