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PostHeaderIcon Update: Motor vehicle accident on Soda Creek Road today

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RCMPshield_crest2Williams Lake RCMP, Search and Rescue, and BC Ambulance responded to a motor vehicle collision today, 13 kilometers north of Williams Lake.

A north bound logging truck collided with a south bound pick-up.  The 47 year old driver of the pick-up had to be extracted from the vehicle by Search and Rescue and was taken to Cariboo Memorial Hospital in serious condition.  A 48 year old female passenger in the pick-up was also taken to hospital with minor injuries. 

Black ice was a contributing factor in the collision.

This incident is under investigation by Cariboo Chilcotin Traffic Services and charges are pending against the driver of the log truck.

Read our first report here.



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