An air ambulance has been dispatched to a South Surrey neighbourhood. (File photo)

An air ambulance has been dispatched to a South Surrey neighbourhood. (File photo)

Occupant ejected from vehicle in Cherryville crash

Air ambulance assists in Highway 6 MVI

A patient was airlifted to hospital following a crash near Cherryville Friday morning.

Lumby firefighters attended the single-vehicle incident on Highway 6.

According to the authorities, the occupant of the vehicle was ejected and had to be flown to hospital by helicopter.

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The extent of the driver’s injuries were not immediately known.

There was also a single-vehicle crash in Coldstream Thursday evening.

A car hit a power pole on Kalamalka Road and one person was sent to hospital to be examined.


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