Motorcyclist dies from injuries sustained in crash in West Kelowna
A woman is dead after a collision on Westside Road in West Kelowna yesterday.
RCMP and emergency services personal responded to a collision involving a motorcycle and truck approximately 1 kilometre south of the Lake Okanagan Resort around 11:45 a.m. on Oct. 15.
The road was closed for several hours yesterday due to the crash.
The operator of the motorcycle, a 20-year-old woman, died of injuries sustained in the collision, according to the RCMP.
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Although the scene has been cleared and the road has been reopened, the police investigation is continuing, said Sgt. Kevin Duggan, with the Kelowna RCMP, in a media release.
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