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Kamloops vehicle crashes and utility disruptions

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Coverage of vehicle accidents in Kamloops that result in injuries, fatalities, or damage to critical infrastructure including power outages and utility disruptions.

Coverage Timeline

  1. Aug 23 POLICE – Woman killed as vehicle leaves Westsyde Rd., strikes tree, catches fire ↗ Armchair Mayor details
  2. UPDATE: Westsyde Road near Jamieson Creek reopens following vehicle incident ↗ CFJC Today details
  3. Jul 17 UPDATE: Connector reopens eastbound after serious incident ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  4. Jun 25 Thursday morning collision slows Kamloops traffic ↗ CFJC Today details
  5. Jun 12 One patient sent to hospital after motorcycle crash in downtown Kamloops ↗ CFJC Today details
  6. Motorcyclist seriously injured at 6th and Seymour ↗ Radio NL details
  7. Jun 6 Sudden hail storm causes three-car pile-up near Logan Lake ↗ CFJC Today details
  8. May 26 Kamloops motorcyclist killed in late-night North Shore crash, identified as 29-year-old man ↗ Radio NL details
  9. One person dead in vehicle collision that closes North Shore intersection overnight ↗ CFJC Today details
  10. May 23 Single-vehicle crash knocks out power for over 1,200 Kamloops residents ↗ CFJC Today details
  11. Jul 4 Outage caused by vehicle crash leaves BC Hydro customers northwest of Kamloops in the dark ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  12. Jan 31 Drivers asked to avoid area in Lower Sahali after truck strikes power pole ↗ CFJC Today details
  13. Jan 21 BC Hydro restores power after outage impacts 1,300 Kamloops homes in Westsyde ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  14. BC Hydro restores power after outage impacts 1,300 Kamloops homes in Westsyde ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  15. BC Hydro restores power after outage impacts 1,300 Kamloops homes in Westsyde ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  16. Oct 23 Downed power pole on Trans Canada Highway left 3,000 Kamloops customers without power ↗ CFJC Today details
  17. Vehicle crash causes power outage for thousands ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  18. May 25 Crash causes power outage for hundreds in downtown Kamloops ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  19. Aug 24 Power restored to majority of Aberdeen hours after crash caused significant outage ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  20. Power restored to majority of Aberdeen hours after crash caused significant outage ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  21. Nov 30 Accident creates power outage in Valleyview and Dallas ↗ CFJC Today details
  22. Jun 3 Campbell Creek crash results in poles down, power outage ↗ CFJC Today details
  23. Sep 19 Power restored following Kamloops crash ↗ CFJC Today details

Linked Articles by Source

Armchair Mayor

CFJC Today

KamloopsBCNow

Radio NL

Castanet Kamloops

Key People, Organizations, and Places

city: Kamloops , Merritt

organization: BC Hydro , Kamloops Fire Rescue

public_facility: Kamloops Fire Rescue

government_body: Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Kamloops detachment , DriveBC , DriveBC (BC Ministry of Transportation) , Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Tk'emlups detachment

neighbourhood: Westsyde , Downtown Kamloops , Aberdeen , Aberdeen, Kamloops , Campbell Creek, Kamloops , Lower Sahali

road: Westsyde Road , Westsyde Road, Kamloops , 6th Avenue and Seymour Street, Kamloops , Batchelor Drive, Kamloops , Fortune Drive, Kamloops , Lansdowne Street, Kamloops , Laval Crescent , Notre Dame Drive , Old Rose Hill Road, Kamloops

highway: Highway 5A , Trans-Canada Highway , Highway 97C (Okanagan Connector) , Highway 1 (Trans-Canada)

business: BC Hydro

infrastructure: Overlanders Bridge

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