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Loose trailer tire causes motorcyclist’s death
A 55-year-old motorcyclist was killed July 3 when a tire detached from a trailer on Highway 1 west of Revelstoke. At 2:20 p.m. Sunday, Revelstoke…
BCHP teams up with Parks Canada in Yoho
In early June, officials from Yoho National Park requested assistance from BC Highway Patrol Golden after a number of collisions with bears on Highway 1 east of Field. In…
Driver killed in Highway 1 collision near Field
A two-vehicle-collision this morning near Field claimed the life of one driver. On June 15, just before 7 a.m., officers with Golden RCMP and the…
May is High Risk Driving Month in B.C.
Submitted by BC Highway Patrol The month of May marks the beginning of increased traffic on British Columbia roadways and, with more road users, the…
Ejected passenger injured in crash near Fort Steele
Driver found to be impaired A local woman in her 20s was severely injured after being ejected from a vehicle that crashed near Fort Steele…
Police stepping up distracted driving enforcement
By the BC Highway Patrol March is Distracted Driving/Occupant Restraint Awareness Month and police across the province will be conducting intensified distracted driving enforcement in…
Delivery driver killed in two-vehicle crash near Field
On Saturday, February 5, at approximately 9:25 a.m., BC Highway Patrol, Golden RCMP and Emergency Services (including the STARS Air Ambulance) attended a two-vehicle fatal…
BCHP urges caution to travellers during state of emergency
The BC Highway Patrol (BCHP) is urging caution to all motorists planning travel to or from the Lower Mainland area as some provincial highways are…
RCMP focussing on enhanced safety during highway closure
With the closure of Highway 1 in relation to the Kicking Horse Canyon project, Columbia Valley RCMP will be focusing on enhancing the safety of…