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Rollover Crash at Highway 97, Banks Road in Kelowna
Fire crews removed the driver’s side door to free one trapped person, and the rolled vehicle will need to be towed.
- On Oct 7, a rollover crash involving multiple vehicles occurred at the intersection of Highway 97 and Banks Road in Kelowna around 12:20 p.m. Multiple emergency crews responded to the scene.
- At the southeast corner of the intersection, emergency crews arrived to address the collision. The incident required immediate rescue operations due to a trapped occupant in the flipped vehicle.
- Members of the Kelowna Fire Department rescued one person trapped in the flipped vehicle by removing the driver's side door to gain access. This extrication effort enabled the rescue.
- Emergency crews assessed the driver on site before transport via ambulance. The flipped vehicle will require towing from the scene.
- Traffic on the highway remains unaffected, though southbound traffic on Banks Road cannot turn left onto Highway 97 northbound. Black Press Media has contacted the Kelowna RCMP and EHS for additional information.
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