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Salmon Arm RCMP respond to collision after driver rolls vehicle in rainstorm

Crash occurred June 11 in 2400 block of Auto Road SE
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Salmon Arm RCMP responded to a single-vehicle collision on Auto Road on June 11, 2020. (Black Press file photo).

A 22-year-old man suffered minor injuries after rolling his vehicle during a rainstorm on Auto Road in Salmon Arm.

The Salmon Arm RCMP were called to the single-vehicle crash in the 2400 block of Auto Road SE shortly before 7 p.m. on June 11.

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The driver was heading west in the rain and lost control; his vehicle hit an embankment causing it to roll over. Police report the driver’s injuries were minor and he was not hospitalized. Traffic in the area was disrupted as the wrecked vehicle was cleared from the scene.



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