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RCMP Seeking Witnesses, Dashcam Footage After Fatal Keremeos Crash
Police are seeking dash-cam and cellphone video as investigators determine whether alcohol contributed to the crash that killed one passenger and injured others.
- On Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, a 17-year-old female from Cawston died after a vehicle plunged into the Similkameen River in Keremeos.
- First responders were called to River Road and Bridge Street at about 11:30 p.m., with Keremeos RCMP indicating alcohol is suspected to be a factor.
- At least two people were injured and required search and rescue personnel to extract them from the vehicle before hospital transport.
- Investigators are seeking dash camera, security, or cellphone video from River Road and Bridge Street between 11:00 p.m. and midnight to determine full circumstances.
- Anyone with information is asked to contact the Keremeos RCMP at 250-499-5511 referencing file number 2026-1149; Sgt. Dan Pollock of the Penticton South Okanagan Similkameen RCMP offered condolences.
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RCMP seeking witnesses, dashcam footage after fatal Keremeos crash
RCMP are asking for witnesses of a fatal single-vehicle motor vehicle incident that occurred late Tuesday night in Keremeos to come forward and help in their investigation. Police are looking to speak with anyone who witnessed the incident or has dash camera footage. According to RCMP, the crash to...
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