Police believe speed contributed to the crash April 25, 2020. Photo credit Facebook

Police believe speed contributed to the crash April 25, 2020. Photo credit Facebook

Elderly woman seriously injured in Highway 3 crash near Princeton

Charges are pending against a 33-year-old Chilliwack man following a two-vehicle collision Saturday, April 25, on Highway 3 west of Princeton, according to RCMP Sgt. Rob Hughes.

Charges are pending against a 33-year-old Chilliwack man following a two-vehicle collision Saturday, April 25, on Highway 3 west of Princeton, according to RCMP Sgt. Rob Hughes.

The collision sent an elderly woman from White Rock to Penticton General Hospital with serious injuries.

The crash occurred at 12:45 p.m.

Hughes said the male driver was eastbound, traveling down the hill, when his car came into collision with an approaching vehicle.

Allegedly, speed was a contributing factor to the crash.

The man was taken to Princeton General Hospital.

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