Emergency crews respond to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Parent Ave. and Ottawa St., Thursday, November 15, 2018. Crews from the Keremeos Fire Department used the jaws of life on both vehicles, but a witness on scene reports  that it took over an hour to remove the driver of the minivan from the remains of his vehicle. Accident closes Highway 3. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. It is expected to be reopened soon to alternating traffic. Investigators are asking witnesses who have not yet come forward, including anyone with dashcam video, to call RCMP at 250-499-2250. (Google Street View) Two people were killed in a vehicle collision outside of a B.C. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. A man in his 70s and a woman in her 50s, both from Vancouver, were travelling westbound on Highway 3 when their blue 2016 Ford Explorer collided with an eastbound white Western Star semi-trailer. Canada Nov 28, 2018 Send info, pics or video to [email protected]. Loading... Unsubscribe from Gurjeet shergill? The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. on April 25, when a pickup truck collided with a what is believed to be a minivan about three to five kilometres south of Hedley. RCMP Cpl. Hwy 3 at Hwy3/5 Jct Highway 3 at 3/5 junction looking east. On election night, I had friends call me concerned I might be losing my mind. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Two others are in critical condition following a head-on collision on Highway 3 near Grand Forks. Both were severely damaged. 3 reopened to alternating traffic at about 12:30 p.m. The truck driver was not hurt. Two people have died following a vehicle collision east of Princeton, B.C., this weekend, according to an RCMP statement Monday. Police dog finds hit-and-run driver hiding in Langley bushes, Seabridge seeks emergency extension of environmental certificate, The survey says: Cycle 16 project enjoys widespread support, The right decision, but possibly the worst outcome. UPDATE: Hwy. 3 near Hedley for several hours Saturday. highways: BC 3, AB 3: Major junctions; West end: Hwy 1 (TCH) near Hope Hwy 5 near Hope; Hwy 97 in Osoyoos; Hwy 95 at Yahk and Cranbrook; Hwy 93 at Cranbrook and Elko; Hwy 2 in Fort Macleod; Hwy 4 in Lethbridge; East end: Hwy 1 (TCH) in Medicine Hat: Location; Provinces: British Columbia, Alberta: Highway system; National Highway System. Interior. If you don't see it please check your junk folder. Princeton Accident reports with live updates from the DOT, the News, and our Reporters on British Columbia Highway 3 Near Princeton ezeRoad Hwy-3 British Columbia British Columbia Highway 3 Live Traffic, Construction and Accident Report Police and emergency crews were called to the head-on collision two kilometres east of Princeton, B.C., Saturday just after 5:20 p.m. PT, RCMP said in a statement Monday. West Kootenay Traffic Services (WKTS) is conducting an investigation into the collision and is seeking any witnesses, including any dash camera video. The next issue of Windsor Star Headline News will soon be in your inbox. ... BC Highway 3 - Osoyoos Switchbacks - Duration: 13:15. 2 dead in head-on collision on Hwy 3 near Princeton, Sea-to-Sky Hwy sees 3rd serious motorcycle crash this month as RCMP warn of busy roads, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. On election night, I had friends call me concerned I might be losing my mind. A single-vehicle collision on Highway 3 claimed the lives of two men Thursday morning. Pictures taken from the scene show a westbound Dutch … Princeton Hwy 3 at Frontage Rd on the west side of Princeton, looking south. You can also make an anonymous call to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave tips at catchcrooks.com. Police and emergency services responded to the incident at approximately 7:50 a.m. on Sept. 17. The crash happened around 3:00 p.m. on Highway 3, nine kilometres west of Grand Forks. There are currently no road closures due to flood or fire. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Emergency crews were called to Manning Park sometime Monday afternoon for a crash involving a motorhome. Essex-Windor EMS paramedics took the injured driver to hospital while OPP shut down Highway 3 for hours during their investigation. As the autumn months approach, police remind motorists to slow down, watch for wildlife and be prepared for changing conditions at higher elevations. Pictures taken from the scene show a westbound Dutch Star motorhome off road at the edge of the forest. Alcohol impairment is not suspected and both road and weather conditions at the time were excellent, but the glare from the setting sun could have affected the visibility of the westbound driver, police said. Sunday Summit Hwy 3, approximately 32 km south of Princeton, looking north. It happened around 12:30 p.m. Essex County OPP said the dump truck was headed west when it hit the northbound SUV at the intersection of Malden Road in Tecumseh. 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Area police and emergency crews were kept busy with a pair of crashes on Thursday. “The cause of the collision continues to be investigated, however speeding has not been ruled out as the primary contributing factor.”. Anyone with information about the collision who has yet to speak with police is asked to call WKTS in Nelson 250-354-5180. Allison Pass Hwy 3 at Allison Pass, 10 km west of Manning Park resort area, looking east. 3 near Hedley for several hours on April 25. "Within the last month, we did have another fatal collision which is still under investigation with similar circumstances where someone did cross the center line ," said Cpl. RCMP and the B.C Coroner's Service are investigating. A collision between a dump truck and a Hyundai SUV on Highway 3 at Malden Road near Maidstone on Nov. 15, 2018. Both occupants of the pickup truck were injured, but not as severely as the lone occupant of the minivan, which rolled down a fifteen foot embankment, settling in a field next to the Similkameen river. Dan Moskaluk said this comes on the heels of a recent crash in the same area. The back end of the rig was ripped apart. The minivan driver was then airlifted to either Kelowna or Vancouver by an waiting air ambulance that landed in the middle of the highway. The couple in the Ford died at the scene, according to the statement, while the driver of the semi was treated for non-life threatening injuries. Please try again. OPP shut down Highway 3 for hours during the investigation. Mike Halskov in a media release. Two people were killed in a vehicle collision outside of a B.C. No serious injuries reported. 3 dead after collision on Highway 3 near Grand Forks, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. Moskaluk. Get all the day's most vital news with our newsletter, sent every weekday. Interior town this weekend, police say. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The single-vehicle incident happened Thursday morning. The female driver and passenger of the SUV, both 37, were killed, along with the 40-year-old male driver of the pickup truck. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. East Kootenay Accident reports with live updates from the DOT, the News, and our Reporters on British Columbia Highway 3 Near East Kootenay BC Live traffic coverage with maps and news updates - British Columbia Highway 3 Highway Information Hwy-3 Traffic in British Columbia British Columbia Highway 3 Live Traffic, Construction and Accident … Castlegar Accident reports with live updates from the DOT, the News, and our Reporters on British Columbia Highway 3 Near Castlegar The female driver of a Hyundai Sante Fe SUV was taken to hospital after a collision involving a fully-loaded Mack dump truck on westbound Highway 3 at Malden Road Thursday November 14, 2018. — Drive BC (@DriveBC) December 12, 2017 (Original story: 7:45 a.m.) - Highway 3 has been shut down 2 kilometres east of Midway. The female driver of a Hyundai Sante Fe SUV was taken to hospital with serious injuries by Essex-Windsor EMS paramedics after a collision involving a fully-loaded Mack dump truck on westbound Highway 3 at Malden Road Thursday November 14, 2018. Police dog finds hit-and-run driver hiding in Langley bushes, Seabridge seeks emergency extension of environmental certificate, The survey says: Cycle 16 project enjoys widespread support, The right decision, but possibly the worst outcome. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. OPP shut down Highway 3 for hours during the investigation. The female driver of a Hyundai Sante Fe SUV was taken to hospital with unknown injuries by Essex-Windsor EMS paramedics after a collision involving a fully-loaded Mack dump truck on Highway 3 at Malden Road Thursday November 14, 2018. Later in Windsor, just after 4:30 p.m., a two-vehicle crash occurred at Ottawa Street and Parent Avenue.