Close X
Sunday, February 16, 2025
ADVT 
National

Six People Dead In Separate Crashes On British Columbia Highways: RCMP

The Canadian Press, 03 Dec, 2018 11:18 AM
    VANCOUVER — Mounties in British Columbia say it has been a deadly few days on British Columbia's highways, with six people killed in separate crashes.
     
     
    Chetwynd police say the male driver of a Ford F150 truck was ejected when the vehicle left Highway 29 and he was found dead at the scene.
     
     
    A two-vehicle crash on Highway 1 in Lytton caused the death of a female driver whose vehicle pulled out onto the highway in front of a pickup truck.
     
     
    On Saturday, the driver of a westbound vehicle on Highway 1 at Mountain Highway in North Vancouver veered into oncoming traffic and died of his injuries.
     
     
    Separate incidents on Sunday caused the deaths of two people on Highway 99 near Squamish and on Highway 1 near Salmon Arm.
     
     
    A head-on crash early Monday on Highway 97 south of Prince George claimed the life of the driver of a pickup after the vehicle crossed the centre line and hit a semi truck.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Family, Police Say Body Of Missing Vancouver Island Man Found Near Duncan, B.C.

    Family, Police Say Body Of Missing Vancouver Island Man Found Near Duncan, B.C.
    DUNCAN, B.C. — Police and the family of a British Columbia man who has been missing on Vancouver Island since mid-May confirm his body has been found.

    Family, Police Say Body Of Missing Vancouver Island Man Found Near Duncan, B.C.

    Ammonia Leak At Langley, B.C. Facility That Makes Dog Food Prompts Evacuation

    LANGLEY, B.C. — An ammonia leak at a dog-food manufacturing facility in the Township of Langley south of Vancouver has forced the evacuation of an industrial area.

    Ammonia Leak At Langley, B.C. Facility That Makes Dog Food Prompts Evacuation

    B.C. Man Who Killed Parents And Two Others As Teen Granted Full Parole

    B.C. Man Who Killed Parents And Two Others As Teen Granted Full Parole
    VANCOUVER — A British Columbia man who murdered four people as a teenager and left his two-month-old niece in a room with her dead mother has been granted full parole.

    B.C. Man Who Killed Parents And Two Others As Teen Granted Full Parole

    Federal Government Confirms New Champlain Bridge Won't Be Ready Until 2019

    MONTREAL — The federal government is confirming that the opening of the new Champlain Bridge will be delayed until next year.

    Federal Government Confirms New Champlain Bridge Won't Be Ready Until 2019

    Prices Easing But Canada’s Housing Market Still 'Highly Vulnerable': CMHC

    OTTAWA — Despite an easing in prices, the Canadian housing market remains "highly vulnerable," according to the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

    Prices Easing But Canada’s Housing Market Still 'Highly Vulnerable': CMHC

    New Democrat MP Sheila Malcolmson Seeks Nod In Nanaimo, B.C., Byelection

    NANAIMO, B.C. — Federal New Democrat MP Sheila Malcolmson says she's been pondering her jump to provincial politics in British Columbia since the summer when she was approached by officials in Premier John Horgan's office.

    New Democrat MP Sheila Malcolmson Seeks Nod In Nanaimo, B.C., Byelection