Police are seeking witnesses and/or dash cam footage that may assist in an investigation of a fatal collision west of Chase.
The incident occurred on Kamloops Shuswap Road near Pritchard at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6. Police said a white Chevrolet pickup left the road and struck a tree.
"Despite the efforts of Good Samaritans and First Responders, a 27-year-old male from Chase succumbed to his injuries at the scene," said Chase RCMP spokesperson Cst. Sarah Van Wilgenburg in a media release.
A second occupant survived the collision, a 22-year-old man also from Chase. Van Wilgenburg said police have not yet determined the cause of the collision.
鈥淲e are looking for dash camera or video surveillance footage of Kamloops Shuswap Road between Kamloops and Pritchard,鈥 said Van Wilgenburg. 鈥淲e would also like to speak with anyone who may have passed the scene before emergency services arrived, or who may have information pertinent to the investigation."
If you have pertinent dash camera evidence, video surveillance of Kamloops Shuswap Road, or if you witnessed the collision, Van Wilgenburg asked that you call the Chase RCMP detachment at 250-679-3221 and refer to file 2024-2782.