A Williams Lake man, charged in connection with a fatal accident near Lytton, has pleaded guilty in provincial court.
44-year old Joel Chenier pleaded guilty to a charge of driving without due care and attention under the BC Motor Vehicle Act.
He was fined 15-hundred dollars and prohibited from driving for 8 months.
RCMP were called to the scene of an accident on Highway 1 just south of Lytton back on August 14, 2025.
Police say a Ford SUV collided with a GMC pickup claiming the life of two people and injuring four others.
Chenier and the occupants of his vehicle included three of the injured and one of the deceased.
RCMP say both vehicles were destroyed by fire.






