Road inspection

Norm Letnick gets a tour of construction on Hwy. 97 between Winfield and Oyama where a rock fell on a car last month.

Kelowna-Lake Country MLA Norm Letnick (left) and Reid Drummond, senior project manager for the Central Okanagan Regional District, at the site of construction on Highway 97 between Winfield and Oyama.

Kelowna-Lake Country MLA Norm Letnick (left) and Reid Drummond, senior project manager for the Central Okanagan Regional District, at the site of construction on Highway 97 between Winfield and Oyama.

An inspection is made by Kelowna-Lake Country MLA Norm Letnick and Reid Drummond, senior project manager for the Central Okanagan Regional District, where additional safety measures have been implemented on a new section of Highway 97 between Winfield and Oyama.

On Jan. 6, a boulder fell from the work site onto a car being driven along the existing Highway 97 between Oyama and Winfield. Two people were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

 

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