Trigger Warning: Two Taken to Hospital in MVI along Highway 97

Two people have been transported to the hospital following a motor vehicle incident along Highway 97.

Quesnel RCMP responded to a call of the accident at approximately 1:30 pm on June 25. A motorcycle and an SUV with a single occupant collided in front of O’Flynn’s Roofing, along the 2 Mile Flats area of Highway 97.

The highway was shut down while police assessed the incident and had it cleared.

Police say both the driver of the motorcycle and the SUV driver were taken to the hospital with undetermined injuries.

The scene was cleared and traffic began to flow at a slow to normal pace, at approximately 2:45 pm.

More to come.

*** Updated with photo ***

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Teryn Midzain
Teryn Midzain
Teryn is a News Reporter based in Quesnel, B.C. He started his career in local journalism for campus and community radio. He spent six months living in London, UK, studying journalism and working in the field before returning to focus on building a long-term career. A passionate sports enthusiast, he moonlights as an amateur race car driver and plays Dungeons & Dragons when he is not on the clock or out in nature.

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