A South Okanagan man is dead in the wake of a highway collision last week, say police, who are now seeking the public’s help to advance their investigation into the crash.
RCMP say the head-on collision occurred last Thursday morning, Sept. 29, on Highway 97 near Kaleden, B.C.
According to police, a northbound GMC camper van entered the oncoming lane and collided with a southbound motorhome between Highway 3A and Lakehill Road.
The motorhome driver, a local man in his 50s, was seriously injured. This week, police said he died from his injuries.
A passenger in the motorhome, a woman in her 40s, was not injured, while the driver of the GMC camper van was critically injured.
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Police said the cause of the crash remains under investigation and that nothing has been ruled out.
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Anyone with information regarding this collision, including any dashcam video of the crash, or any pre-collision driving of either vehicle, is asked to please contact B.C. Highway Patrol in Keremeos at 250-499-2250 and cite file 2022-4544.
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