Motor Vehicle Collision

Nelson

2023-04-13 11:00 PDT

File # 2023-1583

On 12 April 2023 at approximately 5:08 PM, Nelson RCMP attended the scene of a two vehicle collision near 4181 Highway 3A in Nelson BC. According to witnesses, A white Ford F250 was travelling Southbound on Highway 3A when a Black Toyota Rav 4 travelling in the Northbound lane crossed the center line and struck the front of the white Ford F250. The driver of the Toyota - a 60 year old female - was transported to Kelowna General Hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the Ford F250 - a 38 year old female - was transported to Kootenay Boundary Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The Highway was shut down for approximately five hours while emergency crews worked to clear the road.  The investigation is still ongoing.

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Cst. Gurinder Nijjar
Media Relations Officer
Nelson RCMP
1010 Second St, Nelson, BC V1L 6B6
Office: 250-354-5193

Email: gurinder.nijjar@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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