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Okanagan Falls man dead following Clearwater crash

CLEARWATER - A crash near Clearwater Saturday morning has claimed the life of an Okanagan Falls man.

Gary Dwayne Flath, 61, was driving a northbound SUV around 7:30 a.m., April 9, when he lost control about 15 kilometres north of Clearwater, according to the B.C. Coroners Service. The vehicle left the road and went down an embankment.

Flath was deceased at the scene.

The coroners service and RCMP continue to investigate.


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