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One man died at the University of British Columbia on Jan. 17, 2024, after the vehicle he was driving plummeted off the second storey of the Thunderbird parkade and hit the ground below. (@michaelbatema/X)

Driver killed after car plummets off 2nd storey of UBC parkade: RCMP

Chunk of concrete barrier hanging above crashed car made immediate rescue too dangerous, say police

 

Highway 97 in Monte Creek has been closed in both directions due to a serious collision. A detour is currently being set up. (DriveBC)

4 people killed in a head-on highway collision southeast of Kamloops

A fifth person was airlfited to hospital in critical condition

 

Darryl Seres was identified as the person who died in a fatal car crash in Maple Ridge on Friday, Jan. 5. (Facebook/Special to The News)

Former Conservative Party of BC president victim of fatal Lower Mainland crash

Darryl Seres died in a crash along the Haney Bypass in Maple Ridge on Friday, Jan. 5

 

This still image from WTEN-TV video shows emergency response personnel at the site of a roll over bus accident on the Adirondack Northway, in the town of Lake George, N.Y., Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. Multiple people were injured when a tour bus carrying passengers rolled over Friday on a highway in the southern Adirondacks, New York State Police said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/WTEN-TV via AP

Person killed in New York bus crash was Canadian, Global Affairs says

At least 2 other Canadians injured

This still image from WTEN-TV video shows emergency response personnel at the site of a roll over bus accident on the Adirondack Northway, in the town of Lake George, N.Y., Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. Multiple people were injured when a tour bus carrying passengers rolled over Friday on a highway in the southern Adirondacks, New York State Police said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/WTEN-TV via AP
A vehicle incident has closed Highway 1 from Revelstoke to Golden Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. (DriveBC image)

UPDATE: Highway 1 reopened from Revelstoke to Golden after vehicle incident

The highway closed for 141 kilometres for about four hours Tuesday

A vehicle incident has closed Highway 1 from Revelstoke to Golden Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. (DriveBC image)
A TRU jersey hangs at Mid-town Kitchen as the restaurant prepares for a fundraiser. (Lauren McNeil/Capital News)

Community rallies around students after devastating Kamloops car crash

Auction and turkey potpies to raise funds for victims’ families

A TRU jersey hangs at Mid-town Kitchen as the restaurant prepares for a fundraiser. (Lauren McNeil/Capital News)
Thompson Rivers University men’s volleyball player Owyn McInnis died from his injuries he suffered in a car crash on Wednesday, Nov. 29. (@goTRUWolfPack/X)

Funeral for B.C. university athlete killed crash to be livestreamed

The service starts at 11:30 a.m. Pacific time

Thompson Rivers University men’s volleyball player Owyn McInnis died from his injuries he suffered in a car crash on Wednesday, Nov. 29. (@goTRUWolfPack/X)
Owen Waterhouse (left) and Riley Brinnen were injured in a car crash in Kamloops on Nov. 29, 2023. (TRU Wolfpack 2023-24 Men’s Volleyball Roster)

Crash claims life of TRU athlete, puts 2 Kelowna teammates in critical care

The 3 volleyball players were struck from behind while stopped at a red light in Kamloops

  • Dec 4, 2023
Owen Waterhouse (left) and Riley Brinnen were injured in a car crash in Kamloops on Nov. 29, 2023. (TRU Wolfpack 2023-24 Men’s Volleyball Roster)
One person is dead following a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of University Drive and McGill Road in Kamloops that happened around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29. (@supermario_47/X)

UPDATE: Athlete dies in significant crash near Kamloops university

The crash happened around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29; two others suffered serious injuries

One person is dead following a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of University Drive and McGill Road in Kamloops that happened around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29. (@supermario_47/X)
RCMP Cruiser. (File photo)

Cariboo-area man dead after Highway 97 crash near 100 Mile House

The incident shut down Highway 97 for several hours Tuesday night

RCMP Cruiser. (File photo)
Nanaimo firefighters closed off Victoria Road after a car crashed into a house, damaging a gas meter Thursday, Oct. 26. (Chris Bush/News Bulletin)

Central Island street evacuated after car crashes into house and gas meter

First responders, Fortis B.C. on scene at Victoria Road in Nanaimo

Nanaimo firefighters closed off Victoria Road after a car crashed into a house, damaging a gas meter Thursday, Oct. 26. (Chris Bush/News Bulletin)
UBC students Emily Selwood and Evan Smith were killed on Sept. 26, 2021 after a vehicle veered into them while they were walking on the sidewalk. Tim Goerner of Vancouver has pleaded guilty to two counts of dangerous driving causing death in relation to the crash. (Photos courtesy of B.C. RCMP)

Vancouver man pleads guilty to role in crash that killed 2 UBC students

Tim Carl Robert Goerner admitted to 2 counts of dangerous driving causing death

UBC students Emily Selwood and Evan Smith were killed on Sept. 26, 2021 after a vehicle veered into them while they were walking on the sidewalk. Tim Goerner of Vancouver has pleaded guilty to two counts of dangerous driving causing death in relation to the crash. (Photos courtesy of B.C. RCMP)
In this aerial photo, responders are seen near wreckage in the aftermath of a multi-vehicle pileup on I-55 in Manchac, La., Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. A “superfog” of smoke from south Louisiana marsh fires and dense morning fog caused multiple traffic crashes involving scores of cars. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Crews clear wreckage after ‘superfog’ near New Orleans causes highway crashes that killed at least 7

Crews worked into Tuesday morning clearing the wreckage of more than 150…

In this aerial photo, responders are seen near wreckage in the aftermath of a multi-vehicle pileup on I-55 in Manchac, La., Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. A “superfog” of smoke from south Louisiana marsh fires and dense morning fog caused multiple traffic crashes involving scores of cars. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Campbell River RCMP. Photo by Marc Kitteringham/Campbell River Mirror

Truck crashes into Campbell River bowling alley doors

Photo on social media shows truck stuck in doors of building

Campbell River RCMP. Photo by Marc Kitteringham/Campbell River Mirror
A bus fell from an elevated street and crashed killing multiple people and injuring others in the Mestre suburb of Venice, Italy, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. (Slow Press/LiveMedia/LaPresse via AP)

Bus crash near Venice, Italy, kills at least 21 people

Some bodies took an hour to extract, says firefighter commander

A bus fell from an elevated street and crashed killing multiple people and injuring others in the Mestre suburb of Venice, Italy, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. (Slow Press/LiveMedia/LaPresse via AP)
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force’s ‘E’ division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Five people have died in a crash in western Manitoba. RCMP say they responded along with local firefighters and EMS at 5 p.m. Saturday to a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 83, about 19 kilometres south of Swan River, Man. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

RCMP in Manitoba say five dead after being ejected during SUV rollover

None of the passengers were wearing seatbelts, police say

The RCMP logo is seen outside the force’s ‘E’ division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Five people have died in a crash in western Manitoba. RCMP say they responded along with local firefighters and EMS at 5 p.m. Saturday to a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 83, about 19 kilometres south of Swan River, Man. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Sarah Mingo and her boyfriend Max Mnguni have a long road to recovery after being seriously injured in a crash involving the motorcycle they were riding and an SUV in Maple Ridge on Friday, Sept. 8. (Special to The News)

Island teen, girlfriend critically injured in Lower Mainland crash

Youths were thrown from motorcycle in collision with SUV in Maple Ridge

Sarah Mingo and her boyfriend Max Mnguni have a long road to recovery after being seriously injured in a crash involving the motorcycle they were riding and an SUV in Maple Ridge on Friday, Sept. 8. (Special to The News)
The crash happened on Sep. 19 at approximately 2:00 a.m., one kilometre west of Juniper Beach Provincial Park near Walhachin (Credit: BC Wildfire Service)

4 wildfire fighters killed in Highway 1 crash near Ashcroft

Four people were killed in the head-on collision

The crash happened on Sep. 19 at approximately 2:00 a.m., one kilometre west of Juniper Beach Provincial Park near Walhachin (Credit: BC Wildfire Service)
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Baby dies after struck by vehicle in Kamloops driveway

The one-year-old was taken to hospital but did not survive

  • Sep 7, 2023
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Saanich police are investigating a pair of separate traffic incidents from Friday (Sept. 1) night which left a pedestrian dead and a motorcyclist seriously injured. (Black Press Media file photo)

Two traffic incidents in Saanich leave one dead, one seriously injured

The two separate crashes happened within hours of each other

Saanich police are investigating a pair of separate traffic incidents from Friday (Sept. 1) night which left a pedestrian dead and a motorcyclist seriously injured. (Black Press Media file photo)