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Kelowna RCMP Investigate Serious Collision Involving Flames that Shuts Hwy.97

Three BC Ambulance crews responded as RCMP said the cause of the crash and fire remains unclear.

  • A serious collision involving a motorbike and a car occurred on Harvey Avenue in Kelowna at about 10 p.m. on Sept 17, leaving the motorbike engulfed in flames.
  • Emergency crews closed Harvey in both directions at Ethel Street following the crash, restricting traffic between Richter Street and Gordon Drive for an RCMP investigation.
  • An area witness reported hearing a loud bang before seeing flames rise from the westbound lanes of Harvey, where metal and debris scattered across the highway.
  • Three Ambulance crews attended the scene for about an hour while Multiple RCMP investigated the remains of the motorbike and a damaged black sedan with deployed airbags.
  • People are asked to stay away from the area while RCMP continues investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and subsequent fire.
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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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