A semi driver died and another is in a coma following a three-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke on Saturday.
Staff-Sgt. Kurt Grabinsky said the crash happened near Albert Canyon when a tractor trailer heading eastbound and 91裸聊视频減otentially travelling too fast for conditions and the roadway,91裸聊视频 crossed the centre line and struck two oncoming vehicles 91裸聊视频 a pickup truck carrying a family and an empty logging truck 91裸聊视频 before going off the road.
91裸聊视频淭he driver of the vehicle that went off the road was located in the cab of vehicle,91裸聊视频 said Grabinsky. 91裸聊视频淭he truck was decimated and he succumbed to his injuries.91裸聊视频
The driver of the logging truck is in a coma in Kamloops, he added.
Fortunately, the family in the pickup ended up only a little banged up, but their vehicle and boat were destroyed, said Grabinsky.
The crash happened at around 3 pm., not long after the highway re-opened following a closure for avalanche control in Glacier National Park.
Grabinsky said driver behaviour was always a concern following road closures.
91裸聊视频淲e observe dangerous behaviour 91裸聊视频 passing on double solids, trying to make up that time, trying to be ahead of the pack, and that is very concerning for us,91裸聊视频 he said. 91裸聊视频淲e are not certain this is what caused this accident at this time, but time wise it was in such close proximity.91裸聊视频
The fatal incident resulted in a 10 hour highway closure while police and the coroner investigated the accident and the scene was cleaned up.