Fatality along Highway 3 in West Fernie | Cranbrook, East Kootenay, Elk Valley, Fernie

Fatality along Highway 3 in West Fernie | Cranbrook, East Kootenay, Elk Valley, Fernie

On February 14 2026 at 0855 AM, Elk Valley Regional RCMP was advised of a two vehicle collision in the 2100 block of Highway 3 in Fernie BC. Officers attended, meeting Fernie Fire Rescue and BC Ambulance at the scene. Two vehicles travelling in opposite directions had collided after one vehicle lost control in the slushy and wet winter road conditions, causing multiple persons to be taken to Elk Valley Hospital in Fernie. Witness information sho…