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Posted: June 11, 2014

Motorcycle crash claims one life

A single vehicle motorcycle crash on Highway 95A between Kimberley and Marysville claimed the life of a 45-year-old male from Ontario. RCMP was called to the crash at 3:30 p.m. on June 10 by several witnesses.

While traveling southbound the driver lost control in a curve, the motorcycle left the road and the rider was thrown. BC Ambulance attended and found the male deceased.

The crash is being investigated by East Kootenay Traffic Services and BC Coroner’s Service. Several witnesses observed the motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed prior to the crash.

Cpl. Chris Newel

Kimberley RCMP


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