Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious motor vehicle incident on Quesnel-Hydraulic Road just south of Janicki Road on Monday, May 25. (Sasha Sefter - Quesnel Cariboo Observer)

Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious motor vehicle incident on Quesnel-Hydraulic Road just south of Janicki Road on Monday, May 25. (Sasha Sefter - Quesnel Cariboo Observer)

UPDATE: Single vehicle crash on Quesnel-Hydraulic Road claims one life

The incident happened at abut 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 25

  • May. 25, 2020 12:00 a.m.

One person has died as a result of a single vehicle rollover on Quesnel-Hydraulic Road Monday afternoon, confirm RCMP.

Sgt. Richard Weseen of the Quesnel RCMP said emergency crews rushed to the 4000 block of Quesnel-Hydraulic Road at about 4:30 p.m. to find the vehicle over an embankment at a corner of the road.

“There was a single vehicle rollover and the vehicle went off the road, and was engulfed in flames upon police and fire arrival,” said Weseen.

No word at this time on the cause of the incident.


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