Fatal crash on Highway 1

Nov 7, 2021 | 5:20 PM Pete McIntyre

A Kamloops resident died in a two-vehicle crash on the Trans Canada Highway in Sicamous.

RCMP and BC Highway Patrol-Revelstoke responded to a report of a collision on Highway 1 at the Bruhn Bridge in Sicamous just after 7:30 p.m. on Saturday Nov. 6.

“The preliminary investigation has revealed an east bound pick up truck crossed into the path of a west bound pick up truck. The male driver and sole occupant of the east bound truck, a 52-year-old Alberta resident, was transported to hospital with serious but non life threatening injuries. The driver of the west bound truck, a 48-year-old man from Kamloops, died at the scene,” a news release from BC RCMP stated.

Police are asking anyone with information regarding the collision, including any dash camera video, to call the B.C. Highway Patrol-Revelstoke at 250-805-2111 and quote file number 2021-5409.